CVE-2024-50570

Published Dec 18, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability [CWE-312] in FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, 7.0.0 through 7.0.13 and FortiClientLinux 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.7, 7.0.0 through 7.0.13 may permit a local authenticated user to retrieve VPN password via memory dump, due to JavaScript's garbage collector

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Please upgrade to FortiClientLinux version 7.4.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientLinux version 7.2.8 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientLinux version 7.0.14 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.4.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.2.7 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.0.14 or above

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Fortinet forticlient
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
Vendors & Products Fortinet forticlient
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 8e-05}

epss

{'score': 9e-05}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability [CWE-312] in FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, 7.0.0 through 7.0.13 and FortiClientLinux 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.7, 7.0.0 through 7.0.13 may permit a local authenticated user to retrieve VPN password via memory dump, due to JavaScript's garbage collector
Weaknesses CWE-312
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:F/RL:X/RC:X'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
fortinet
Published
Updated
Aug 27, 2025, 9:29 PM
Reserved
Oct 24, 2024, 11:52 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Dec 18, 2024, 1:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:04 AM