FortiClient and EMS
CVE-2025-57741: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource in FortiClientMac
An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability [CWE-732] in FortiClientMac 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, 7.0 all versions may allow a local attacker to run arbitrary code or commands via LaunchDaemon hijacking.
Published
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| FortiClientMac 7.4.0 to 7.4.3 | 7.4.4 or later |
| FortiClientMac 7.2.0 to 7.2.11 | 7.2.12 or later |
| FortiClientMac 7.0.0 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
An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability [CWE-732] in FortiClientMac 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, 7.0 all versions may allow a local attacker to run arbitrary code or commands via LaunchDaemon hijacking.
Sources
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