CVE-2024-50570: Fortinet FortiClient

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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

Affected products

• Fortinet FortiClient: from 7.0.0, before 7.0.14 (fixed in 7.0.14); from 7.0.0, before 7.2.8 (fixed in 7.2.8); from 7.2.0, before 7.2.7 (fixed in 7.2.7); from 7.4.0, before 7.4.2 (fixed in 7.4.2); from 7.4.0, before 7.4.3 (fixed in 7.4.3)

Published 2024-12-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.