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CVE-2026-24018

HIGH 1 PoC
MEDIUM Priority: 0.02 BB Relevance: 50/100
Published: 2026-03-10 Modified: 2026-11-06 First seen: 2026-11-06 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Interaction Conf. Impact Integ. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: High
I: High
A: High

Description

A UNIX symbolic link (Symlink) following vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientLinux 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, FortiClientLinux 7.2.2 through 7.2.12 may allow a local and unprivileged user to escalate their privileges to root.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (2)

VendorProductVersion
Fortinet FortiClientLinux 7.4.0
Fortinet FortiClientLinux 7.2.2

References & Advisories (1)

Proof of Concept (1)

★ 1
https://github.com/febin0x10/Fortinet_FortiClient_Exploit_CVE-2026-24018
nomi-sec

Bug Bounty Relevance

50 / 100
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction
✓ PoC available (1)

CVSS Score

7.4 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:U/RC:C

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.27%
Raw Score 0.002650
Percentile 18.5%
Date 2026-11-10

EPSS Trend

2026-11-10
0.00265
2026-11-09
0.00265
2026-11-08
0.00265
2026-11-07
0.00265
2026-11-06
0.00265

Intelligence Sources

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