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New infostealer reaches enterprise devices through FortiClient EMS vulnerability
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-35616 | Unauthenticated Code Execution in Fortinet FortiClient EMS 7.4.5–7.4.6 | 9.8 | 94% | KEVPoC | KEV |
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Attackers are delivering a broad-spectrum infostealer to enterprise computers by exploiting a known vulnerability (CVE-2026-35616) in FortiClient Enterprise Management Server (EMS). “The [malicious] payload was presented as a Fortinet endpoint update and executed through FortiClient-managed VPN scripting workflows,” Arctic Wold researchers noted.
By @zeljkazorz · helpnetsecurity.com
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