CVE-2022-33878 is a sensitive information exposure vulnerability (CWE-200) affecting FortiClient for Mac versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.5. A local, authenticated attacker can exploit this by running a logstream for the FortiTray process, revealing the SSL-VPN password in cleartext. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access, but with high confidentiality impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 7.0.0, <= 7.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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