CVE-2017-7738
Last modified
CVE-2017-7738 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An Information Disclosure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 5.6.0 to 5.6.2, 5.4.0 to 5.4.5, 5.2 and below versions allow an admin user with super_admin privileges to view the current SSL VPN web portal session info which may contains user credentials through the fnsysctl CLI command.. EPSS estimates a 1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An Information Disclosure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 5.6.0 to 5.6.2, 5.4.0 to 5.4.5, 5.2 and below versions allow an admin user with super_admin privileges to view the current SSL VPN web portal session info which may contains user credentials through the fnsysctl CLI command.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortios | <= 5.2 |
| Fortinet | Fortios | >= 5.4.0, <= 5.4.5 |
| Fortinet | Fortios | >= 5.6.0, <= 5.6.2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102151Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-172Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102151Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-172Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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