VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-8493
CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.82%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-06-26
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
In FortiClientWindows 5.4.1 and 5.4.2, an attacker may escalate privilege via a FortiClientNamedPipe vulnerability.
Primary references
- psirt@fortinet.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- psirt@fortinet.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory