CVE-2017-17539

published 2018-05-08

CVE-2017-17539: The presence of a hardcoded account in Fortinet FortiWLC 7.0.11 and earlier allows attackers to gain unauthorized read/write access via a remote shell.

Priority P3 53 critical 9.8 CVSS 3.0

AV N AC L PR N UI N S U C H I H A H

The presence of a hardcoded account in Fortinet FortiWLC 7.0.11 and earlier allows attackers to gain unauthorized read/write access via a remote shell.

Affected

5 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
fortinet	fortinet	—	—
fortinet	fortiwlc	—	—
fortinet	fortiwlc	7.0 – 7.0.11	—
fortinet	fortiwlc	8.0 – 8.3.3	—
fortinet_inc	fortiwlc	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd v2.0 10.0 CRITICAL AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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