Hard-Coded Credentials Vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClient

CVE-2023-33304

Summary

A vulnerability exists in Fortinet FortiClient for Windows versions 7.0.0 to 7.0.9 and 7.2.0 to 7.2.1 due to the presence of hard-coded credentials. Attackers can exploit this weakness to bypass system protections, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. It is critical for users to update their software to the latest versions to mitigate this risk and enhance their cybersecurity posture. For further details, please refer to Fortinet's PSIRT advisory.

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