FortiClientWindows vulnerability

A unverified ownership vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiClientWindows 7.2 all versions may allow attacker to improper access control via via an exposed minifilter communication port.

Published 8 Sep 2026Updated 2 Oct 20261 sources
CVSS 5.1

What happened

A unverified ownership vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiClientWindows 7.2 all versions may allow attacker to improper access control via via an exposed minifilter communication port.

Affected versions

FortiClientWindows: 7.4.0 through 7.4.7 (semver); 7.2.0 through 7.2.15 (semver) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

Public PoC references

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