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CVE-2017-17544

CVE information

Published

5 years ago

Last Modified

3 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

CVSSv3.1 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 6.0.0 to 6.0.6, 5.6.0 to 5.6.10, 5.4 and below allows admin users to elevate their profile to super_admin via restoring modified configurations..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
9/10
Exploit Score
8/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
Single
Impact Score
10/10
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
Complete

CVSSv3.1 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.2/10
Exploit Score
1.2/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
Impact Score
5.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
High
Availability Impact
High
Integrity Impact
High
Scope
Unchanged
User Interaction
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
6.0.0 -
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
5.6.0 -