CVE-2020-9295

HIGH EPSS 22.0%
Published Mar 17, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.5 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Mar 17, 2025 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

FortiOS 6.2 running AV engine version 6.00142 and below, FortiOS 6.4 running AV engine version 6.00144 and below and FortiClient 6.2 running AV engine version 6.00137 and below may not immediately detect certain types of malformed or non-standard RAR archives, potentially containing malicious files. Based on the samples provided, FortiClient will detect the malicious files upon trying extraction by real-time scanning and FortiGate will detect the malicious archive if Virus Outbreak Prevention is enabled.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.5
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
22.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-358

Affected Products 4

VendorProductVersionRange
fortinetantivirus_engine* <6.00145
fortinetfortios*≥6.2.0  –  ≤6.4.16
fortinetantivirus_engine* <6.00145
fortinetforticlient*≥6.0.0  –  ≤6.2.6

References 1

  • fortiguard.com https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-037
    Vendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.