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November 12, 2024
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Forticlient 7.4 VPN - libcrypto/libssl 3.1.5.0 Vulnerabilities

  • November 12, 2024
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Hello All,

 

The Microsoft Defender Endpoint vulnerability scanner is detecting the following vulnerable files created as part of the Forticlient 7.4 VPN Installer, all with the version number 3.1.5.0:

c:\program files\fortinet\forticlient\libcrypto-3-x64.dll
c:\program files\fortinet\forticlient\libssl-3-x64.dll
c:\program files\fortinet\forticlient\x86\libcrypto-3.dll
c:\program files\fortinet\forticlient\x86\libssl-3.dll

The listed CVE's against these files from MDE Show as:
CVE-2024-2511
CVE-2024-4603
CVE-2024-4741
CVE-2024-5535
CVE-2024-6119

Is the Forticlient 7.4 VPN software vulnerable to these CVE's because of the libcrypto/libssl dlls present in it's install directorys?

Best answer by spoojary

The FortiClient 7.4 VPN software is not vulnerable to the CVEs mentioned due to the libcrypto/libssl DLLs present in its installation directories. FortiClient EMS 7.4.0 is no longer vulnerable to specific CVE references, as mentioned in the release notes. For further information on vulnerabilities and patches, you can visit the FortiGuard Center at https://fortiguard.com/psirt.

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spoojary
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spoojaryAnswer
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November 12, 2024

The FortiClient 7.4 VPN software is not vulnerable to the CVEs mentioned due to the libcrypto/libssl DLLs present in its installation directories. FortiClient EMS 7.4.0 is no longer vulnerable to specific CVE references, as mentioned in the release notes. For further information on vulnerabilities and patches, you can visit the FortiGuard Center at https://fortiguard.com/psirt.

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