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High severity · published May 10, 2021
CVE-2021-24011
A privilege escalation vulnerability in FortiNAC version below 8.8.2 may allow an admin user to escalate the privileges to root by abusing the sudo privileges
7.2
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in FortiNAC version below 8.8.2 may allow an admin user to escalate the privileges to root by abusing the sudo privileges.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 57% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
Fortinac · Fortinet
before 8.8.2 · source: NVD
Affected product
FO
Fortinac
Fortinet
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24011
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-24011
Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-20-038
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