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CVE-2021-41028

HIGH CVSS: 8.2 Published: 2021-12-16 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A combination of a use of hard-coded cryptographic key vulnerability [CWE-321] in FortiClientEMS 7.0.1 and below, 6.4.6 and below and an improper certificate validation vulnerability [CWE-297] in FortiClientWindows, FortiClientLinux and FortiClientMac 7.0.1 and below, 6.4.6 and below may allow an unauthenticated and network adjacent attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack between the EMS and the FCT via the telemetry protocol.

Affected Platforms

Fortinet ForticlientFortinet Forticlient Endpoint Management Server

Weakness Type

CWE-295, CWE-798

References