CVE-2017-17540

CVSS V2 High 10 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8

Description

The presence of a hardcoded account in Fortinet FortiWLC 8.3.3 allows attackers to gain unauthorized read/write access via a remote shell.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2017-17540

Assigner
psirt@fortinet.com

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2018-05-08T04:29:00

Last Modified Date
2018-06-12T18:13:39

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-798	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/798.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc::::::::	1	OR	7.0	7.0.11
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc::::::::	1	OR	8.0	8.3.3

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE

Integrity Impact
COMPLETE

Availability Impact
COMPLETE

Base Score
10

Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
10

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.0

Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
9.8

Base Severity
CRITICAL

Exploitability Score
3.9

Impact Score
5.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-274	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104119	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17540
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-17540

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 18:42:48				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 05:57:04	2018-05-08T04:29Z	2018-05-08T04:29:00	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-03 05:57:04		2018-06-12T18:13:39	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-03 05:57:04		Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated