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Local privilege escalation via improper symlink following

🗓️ 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00Reported by FortiGuard LabsType 
fortinet
 fortinet
🔗 fortiguard.fortinet.com👁 1 Views

Improper symlink following in FortiClientLinux allows local privilege escalation to root.

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fortinetforticlientRange7.4.0–7.4.4
fortinetforticlientRange7.2.2–7.2.12

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10 Mar 2026 00:00Current
7.2High risk
Vulners AI Score7.2
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.00242
SSVC
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