CVE-2017-17544
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-17544 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2019-04-09 16:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2020-08-28 15:14:00 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-269
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| FortiOS admin privilege escalation via restoring configs | FortiGuard | MISC | fortiguard.com | Vendor Advisory |
| Fortinet FortiOS CVE-2017-17544 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 44145 FortiOS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (FG-IR-17-053)