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Resolved issues

Resolved issues

The following issues have been fixed in version 7.4.0. For inquiries about a particular bug, contact Customer Service & Support.

Avatar and social login information

Bug ID

Description

950503 FortiClient does not use the image that the user uploaded as their avatar.

Deployment and installers

Bug ID

Description

783690 FortiClient upgrade reboot prompt does not show after logging in to the endpoint to complete the installation.
953124 Orchestrator notification does not appear when upgrade is scheduled.
1012187 Upgraded FortiClient installs features that are disabled in the EMS deployment package.
1017674 FortiClient does not move to assigned group after installation when using EMS-created installer with installer ID.

1025278

Upgrade from 7.2.4 to 7.4.0 prompts multiple reboots even after completing deployment.

Endpoint control

Bug ID Description
821024 FortiClient (Windows) fails to send username to EMS and EMS reports it as under different users.

979593

One-way message GUI is not translated.

FSSOMA

Bug ID

Description

909844 Single sign-on mobility agent (SSOMA) drops user FSSO sessions earlier.
935090 SSOMA stops sending SSO session information to FortiAuthenticator while service runs on host.
964769 FSSOMA for Microsoft Entra ID does not send tenant ID to FortiAuthenticator.

GUI

Bug ID

Description

981993 Remote Access GUI shows an incorrect message when FortiClient (Windows) is unregistered from the EMS.

990496

FortiClient icon flickers on the taskbar and opens console unexpectedly.

Install and upgrade

Bug ID

Description

1014145 JavaScript error occurs in FortiClient (Windows) console after installation.

1015715

Upgrade to 7.4.0 after reboot prompts user to reboot again due to FortiDeviceGuard Device.

Logs

Bug ID

Description

985044 FortiClient log level does not change from debug and user cannot delete log files from "%AppData%".
996767 FortiAnalyzer does not show endpoint logs after endpoint upgrade from FortiClient (Windows) 7.0.9 to 7.2.3.
1007868 Web Filter blocked URL log does not include blocked website information.

1016032

FCDBLog has high memory consumption.

Malware Protection and Sandbox

Bug ID

Description

820483 EMS device control does not block camera device.
988110 Sandbox fails to exclude trusted files from scanning if the file is in network folder.
1022991 GUI does not show timestamp for Sandbox quarantined file.

1032129

Sporadic network error occurs in Sandbox connection state.

PAM

Bug ID

Description

993068 Firefox FortiPAM launch secret does not record screen for new opened tabs. Only first tab open from launch secret is recorded.

1023562

Web user account stays signed in even after the PAM session is closed.

Performance

Bug ID

Description

1012529 FortiClient (Windows) constantly and very frequently writes event files and cause CPU and overheating issues.

Quarantine management

Bug ID

Description

1006062 FortiClient (Windows) cannot restore files for network share.

Remote Access

Bug ID

Description

973808 When OS is non-English, such as Spanish, and endpoint is non-compliant, FortiClient (Windows) fails to show warning prompt when trying to connect to VPN.
997718 When FortiClient (Windows) enables autoconnect, it behaves like always up is enabled.
997718 When autoconnect is enabled, FortiClient (Windows) behaves like it is always-up.
1000706 VPN before Windows logon requires second attempt due to CachedLogonsCount issue.

Remote Access - IPsec VPN

Bug ID

Description

740333 FortiClient modifies DNS settings of all network adapters.
758424 Same certificate works for IPsec VPN tunnel if put it in local compute but fails to work if certificate is in current user store.
974215 Resilient IPsec VPN tunnel fails to connect if first remote gateway is unreachable (e.g. down).

997277

FortiClient (Windows) autoconnects when autoconnect is not configured.

1002375 IPsec VPN disclaimer_msg option does not work.
1003780 IPsec VPN IKEv1 with certificate authentication has issues with connection when off-net.
1005618 IPsec VPN fails to connect if R3 Intermediate certificate is not imported and ISRG Root X1 issued FortiGate server certificate.
1006236 IKEv2 has fragmentation issue.
1021018 IPsec VPN before logon gets incorrect username or password error when using Windows credentials.
1033835 After IPsec VPN full tunnel is up for three to four hours, internet access starts to fail.

Remote Access - SSL VPN

Bug ID

Description

837391 FortiClient does not send public IP address for SAML, leading to FortiOS and FortiSASE displaying 0.0.0.0.
890000 FortiClient 7.2.0 configured with on-os-start-connect is slow compared to FortiClient (Windows) 7.0.7.
920953 SSL VPN intermittently fails to reconnect to tunnel without authentication after a network disruption.
954004 FortiClient (Windows) cannot establish DTLS tunnel when handshake packet has a large MTU.
961079 New Microsoft Teams does not work if using application-based split tunnel.
970005 DNS over TCP does not work with FortiClient (Windows) connected to FortiSASE and split DNS configured.
983216 FortiClient attempts to connect back to VPN after auth-timeout expiry when tunnel-connect-without-reauth is enabled.
998146 SSL VPN disconnects every 20-30 minutes.
999205 Internal VPN browser is vulnerable for man-in-the-middle attack.
1000589 VPN gets stuck on connecting and error 6005 occurs if SAML takes longer than 60 seconds.
1008116 After FortiClient (Windows) upgrade, SAML VPN is stuck at 0% with error (-6005).
1008932 SASE secure internet access reconnect_without_reauthentication does not work.
1015381 FortiClient takes longer than usual to autoconnect.
1016971 FortiClient fails to autoconnect and gets stuck in Connecting state until reboot.
1017731 FortiClient (Windows) shows password mismatch after providing correct password in password confirmation field and pressing Enter.
1018126 WMIPRVSE.exe service CPU usage spikes when connected to Secure Internet Access VPN.
1019619 VPN always-up fails to come up with split DNS configured.

Security posture tags

Bug ID

Description

1002079 Automatic Updates are enabled Security Zero Trust tagging rule does not work as expected.

Vulnerability Scan

Bug ID

Description

989431 Vulnerability Scan recognizes Windows 10 as Windows 11 (KB 5033375).

1011358

Vulnerability Scan shows 0 results but third-party software reports multiple for same endpoints.

Web Filter and plugin

Bug ID

Description

851700 FortiClient displays Microsoft Edge extension policy anomaly detected, please restart browser popup.
1008112 Web Filter blocks downloading some files in web.whatsapp.com and always shows block page.
1013487 Web Filter blocks Webex because it considers it as unrated.

ZTNA connection rules

Bug ID

Description

919103

Clicking Settings > Clear Cookies causes FortiClient (Windows) to remove manually added local zero trust network access (ZTNA) rules.

931275 ZTNA destination rules stop working.
976028 ZTNA wildcard in destination with format name*.domain.com does not work.

Other

Bug ID

Description

964456 FortiClient does not allow Windows DNS only secure dynamic updates.
971090 FortiClient daemon (fcaptmon) has memory leak.

1003200

Silent and version-independent uninstall using CLI has issue.

1006130 FortiShield.sys causes blue screen of death.

Resolved issues

Resolved issues

The following issues have been fixed in version 7.4.0. For inquiries about a particular bug, contact Customer Service & Support.

Avatar and social login information

Bug ID

Description

950503 FortiClient does not use the image that the user uploaded as their avatar.

Deployment and installers

Bug ID

Description

783690 FortiClient upgrade reboot prompt does not show after logging in to the endpoint to complete the installation.
953124 Orchestrator notification does not appear when upgrade is scheduled.
1012187 Upgraded FortiClient installs features that are disabled in the EMS deployment package.
1017674 FortiClient does not move to assigned group after installation when using EMS-created installer with installer ID.

1025278

Upgrade from 7.2.4 to 7.4.0 prompts multiple reboots even after completing deployment.

Endpoint control

Bug ID Description
821024 FortiClient (Windows) fails to send username to EMS and EMS reports it as under different users.

979593

One-way message GUI is not translated.

FSSOMA

Bug ID

Description

909844 Single sign-on mobility agent (SSOMA) drops user FSSO sessions earlier.
935090 SSOMA stops sending SSO session information to FortiAuthenticator while service runs on host.
964769 FSSOMA for Microsoft Entra ID does not send tenant ID to FortiAuthenticator.

GUI

Bug ID

Description

981993 Remote Access GUI shows an incorrect message when FortiClient (Windows) is unregistered from the EMS.

990496

FortiClient icon flickers on the taskbar and opens console unexpectedly.

Install and upgrade

Bug ID

Description

1014145 JavaScript error occurs in FortiClient (Windows) console after installation.

1015715

Upgrade to 7.4.0 after reboot prompts user to reboot again due to FortiDeviceGuard Device.

Logs

Bug ID

Description

985044 FortiClient log level does not change from debug and user cannot delete log files from "%AppData%".
996767 FortiAnalyzer does not show endpoint logs after endpoint upgrade from FortiClient (Windows) 7.0.9 to 7.2.3.
1007868 Web Filter blocked URL log does not include blocked website information.

1016032

FCDBLog has high memory consumption.

Malware Protection and Sandbox

Bug ID

Description

820483 EMS device control does not block camera device.
988110 Sandbox fails to exclude trusted files from scanning if the file is in network folder.
1022991 GUI does not show timestamp for Sandbox quarantined file.

1032129

Sporadic network error occurs in Sandbox connection state.

PAM

Bug ID

Description

993068 Firefox FortiPAM launch secret does not record screen for new opened tabs. Only first tab open from launch secret is recorded.

1023562

Web user account stays signed in even after the PAM session is closed.

Performance

Bug ID

Description

1012529 FortiClient (Windows) constantly and very frequently writes event files and cause CPU and overheating issues.

Quarantine management

Bug ID

Description

1006062 FortiClient (Windows) cannot restore files for network share.

Remote Access

Bug ID

Description

973808 When OS is non-English, such as Spanish, and endpoint is non-compliant, FortiClient (Windows) fails to show warning prompt when trying to connect to VPN.
997718 When FortiClient (Windows) enables autoconnect, it behaves like always up is enabled.
997718 When autoconnect is enabled, FortiClient (Windows) behaves like it is always-up.
1000706 VPN before Windows logon requires second attempt due to CachedLogonsCount issue.

Remote Access - IPsec VPN

Bug ID

Description

740333 FortiClient modifies DNS settings of all network adapters.
758424 Same certificate works for IPsec VPN tunnel if put it in local compute but fails to work if certificate is in current user store.
974215 Resilient IPsec VPN tunnel fails to connect if first remote gateway is unreachable (e.g. down).

997277

FortiClient (Windows) autoconnects when autoconnect is not configured.

1002375 IPsec VPN disclaimer_msg option does not work.
1003780 IPsec VPN IKEv1 with certificate authentication has issues with connection when off-net.
1005618 IPsec VPN fails to connect if R3 Intermediate certificate is not imported and ISRG Root X1 issued FortiGate server certificate.
1006236 IKEv2 has fragmentation issue.
1021018 IPsec VPN before logon gets incorrect username or password error when using Windows credentials.
1033835 After IPsec VPN full tunnel is up for three to four hours, internet access starts to fail.

Remote Access - SSL VPN

Bug ID

Description

837391 FortiClient does not send public IP address for SAML, leading to FortiOS and FortiSASE displaying 0.0.0.0.
890000 FortiClient 7.2.0 configured with on-os-start-connect is slow compared to FortiClient (Windows) 7.0.7.
920953 SSL VPN intermittently fails to reconnect to tunnel without authentication after a network disruption.
954004 FortiClient (Windows) cannot establish DTLS tunnel when handshake packet has a large MTU.
961079 New Microsoft Teams does not work if using application-based split tunnel.
970005 DNS over TCP does not work with FortiClient (Windows) connected to FortiSASE and split DNS configured.
983216 FortiClient attempts to connect back to VPN after auth-timeout expiry when tunnel-connect-without-reauth is enabled.
998146 SSL VPN disconnects every 20-30 minutes.
999205 Internal VPN browser is vulnerable for man-in-the-middle attack.
1000589 VPN gets stuck on connecting and error 6005 occurs if SAML takes longer than 60 seconds.
1008116 After FortiClient (Windows) upgrade, SAML VPN is stuck at 0% with error (-6005).
1008932 SASE secure internet access reconnect_without_reauthentication does not work.
1015381 FortiClient takes longer than usual to autoconnect.
1016971 FortiClient fails to autoconnect and gets stuck in Connecting state until reboot.
1017731 FortiClient (Windows) shows password mismatch after providing correct password in password confirmation field and pressing Enter.
1018126 WMIPRVSE.exe service CPU usage spikes when connected to Secure Internet Access VPN.
1019619 VPN always-up fails to come up with split DNS configured.

Security posture tags

Bug ID

Description

1002079 Automatic Updates are enabled Security Zero Trust tagging rule does not work as expected.

Vulnerability Scan

Bug ID

Description

989431 Vulnerability Scan recognizes Windows 10 as Windows 11 (KB 5033375).

1011358

Vulnerability Scan shows 0 results but third-party software reports multiple for same endpoints.

Web Filter and plugin

Bug ID

Description

851700 FortiClient displays Microsoft Edge extension policy anomaly detected, please restart browser popup.
1008112 Web Filter blocks downloading some files in web.whatsapp.com and always shows block page.
1013487 Web Filter blocks Webex because it considers it as unrated.

ZTNA connection rules

Bug ID

Description

919103

Clicking Settings > Clear Cookies causes FortiClient (Windows) to remove manually added local zero trust network access (ZTNA) rules.

931275 ZTNA destination rules stop working.
976028 ZTNA wildcard in destination with format name*.domain.com does not work.

Other

Bug ID

Description

964456 FortiClient does not allow Windows DNS only secure dynamic updates.
971090 FortiClient daemon (fcaptmon) has memory leak.

1003200

Silent and version-independent uninstall using CLI has issue.

1006130 FortiShield.sys causes blue screen of death.