CVE-2021-42754

5.0 mediumEPSS 0.4%

Medium (5.0) in fortinet forticlient. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An improper control of generation of code vulnerability [CWE-94] in FortiClientMacOS versions 7.0.0 and below and 6.4.5 and below may allow an authenticated attacker to hijack the MacOS camera without the user permission via the malicious dylib file.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

5.0 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 37% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-94
Published: 2021-11-02
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

fortinet:forticlient

References

https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-079
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-079

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