cve/2023/CVE-2023-41840.md

### [CVE-2023-41840](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-41840)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=FortiClientWindows&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=7.2.0%3C%3D%207.2.1%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=Escalation%20of%20privilege&color=brighgreen)

### Description

A untrusted search path vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.0.9 allows an attacker to perform a DLL Hijack attack via a malicious OpenSSL engine library in the search path.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/chnzzh/OpenSSL-CVE-lib