CVE-2017-17540
Fortinet FortiWLC Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
May 8, 2018, 4:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
June 12, 2018, 6:13 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-17540.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104119 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-274 | Vendor Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-17540 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 12, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104119 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104119 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-274 No Types Assigned https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-274 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-798 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.0 up to (including) 7.0.11 *cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.0 up to (including) 8.3.3 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 11, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104119 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-17540 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-17540
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.22 }} -0.01%
score
0.59477
percentile