CVE-2021-36183

HIGH · CVSS 7.4 EPSS 0.33%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-11-02 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE

CVE-2021-36183

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

7.4

EPSS

0.33%

Windows

Original NVD Description

An improper authorization vulnerability [CWE-285] in FortiClient for Windows versions 7.0.1 and below and 6.4.2 and below may allow a local unprivileged attacker to escalate their privileges to SYSTEM via the named pipe responsible for Forticlient updates.