CVE-2017-17540 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00421.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Fortinet	Fortiwlc

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc::::::::

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-8700	The presence of a hardcoded account in Fortinet FortiWLC 8.3.3 allows attackers to gain unauthorized read/write access via a remote shell.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104119
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-274

History

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fortinet

Published: 2018-05-07T14:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-10-25T14:32:09.071Z

Reserved: 2017-12-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-17540

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:51:32.156Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-05-08T04:29:00.380

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:18:07.983

Link: CVE-2017-17540

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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