FortiClient and EMS
CVE-2025-24473: Exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in FortiClientWindows
A exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, FortiClientWindows 7.0.13 through 7.0.14 may allow an unauthorized remote attacker to view application information via navigation to a hosted webpage, if Windows is configured to accept incoming connections to port 8053 (non-default setup)
Published
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 to 7.2.1 | 7.2.2 or later |
| FortiClientWindows 7.0.13 to 7.0.14 | Upgrade past 7.0.14; see the advisory |
Always confirm against the vendor advisory, which lists every fixed hotfix.
What it is
A exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, FortiClientWindows 7.0.13 through 7.0.14 may allow an unauthorized remote attacker to view application information via navigation to a hosted webpage, if Windows is configured to accept incoming connections to port 8053 (non-default setup)
Sources
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