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CVE-2020-9292

An unquoted service path vulnerability in the FortiSIEM Windows Agent component may allow an...

9.8 Critical

An unquoted service path vulnerability in the FortiSIEM Windows Agent component may allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges via the AoWinAgt executable service path.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.58%Up 1.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

An unquoted service path vulnerability in the FortiSIEM Windows Agent component may allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges via the AoWinAgt executable service path.

Record
CVE-2020-9292
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-428
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An unquoted service path vulnerability in the FortiSIEM Windows Agent component may allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges via the AoWinAgt executable service path.

Record
CVE-2020-9292
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-30118 No score

An unquoted service path vulnerability in the FortiSIEM Windows Agent component may allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges via the AoWinAgt executable service path.

Record
EUVD-2020-30118
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qm43-fv69-q9v2 No score

An unquoted service path vulnerability in the FortiSIEM Windows Agent component may allow an...

An unquoted service path vulnerability in the FortiSIEM Windows Agent component may allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges via the AoWinAgt executable service path.

Record
GHSA-qm43-fv69-q9v2
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, productsEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2020-9292 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Fortinet Fortisiem Windows Agent, published June 4, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.58%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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