---
cve: "CVE-2024-31492"
severity: "HIGH"
cvss: 7.8
epss: "32%"
vendor: "Fortinet"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2024-04-10 13:51:38"
tags: [cve, security, high]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-17T02:27:58+02:00"
---

# CVE-2024-31492

> 7.8 HIGH

## Beschreibung

An external control of file name or path vulnerability [CWE-73] in  FortiClientMac version 7.2.3 and below, version 7.0.10 and below installer may allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via writing a malicious configuration file in /tmp before starting the installation process.

## CVSS-Vektor

```
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:X
```

| Metrik | Wert | Bewertung |
|---|---|---|
| AV Angriffsvektor | Lokal | good |
| AC Komplexität | Gering | bad |
| PR Privilegien | Gering | warn |
| UI Interaktion | Erforderlich | good |
| S Scope | Verändert | bad |
| C Vertraulichkeit | Hoch | bad |
| I Integrität | Hoch | bad |
| A Verfügbarkeit | Hoch | bad |

## Schwachstellen-Klasse

- **CWE-73** — External Control of File Name or Path
  The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations.

## Angriffsmuster (CAPEC)

- [CAPEC-13 — Subverting Environment Variable Values](https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/13.html) _(Severity: Very High)_
- [CAPEC-64 — Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic](https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/64.html) _(Severity: High)_
- [CAPEC-72 — URL Encoding](https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/72.html) _(Severity: High)_
- [CAPEC-76 — Manipulating Web Input to File System Calls](https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/76.html) _(Severity: Very High)_
- [CAPEC-78 — Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding](https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/78.html) _(Severity: High)_
- [CAPEC-79 — Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding](https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html) _(Severity: High)_
- [CAPEC-80 — Using UTF-8 Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic](https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/80.html) _(Severity: High)_
- [CAPEC-267 — Leverage Alternate Encoding](https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/267.html) _(Severity: High)_

## ATT&CK-Techniken

- [T1562.003 — Impair Defenses:Impair Command History Logging](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1562/003/)
- [T1574.006 — Hijack Execution Flow:Dynamic Linker Hijacking](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1574/006/)
- [T1574.007 — Hijack Execution Flow:Path Interception by PATH Environment ](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1574/007/)
- [T1027 — Obfuscated Files or Information](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1027/)

## Referenzen

- <https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-345>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2024-31492) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_
