CVE-2017-14187
A local privilege escalation and local code execution vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 5.6.0 to 5.6.2, 5.4.0 to 5.4.8, and 5.2 and below versions allows attacker to execute unauthorized binary program contained on an USB drive plugged into a FortiGate…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.46%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A local privilege escalation and local code execution vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 5.6.0 to 5.6.2, 5.4.0 to 5.4.8, and 5.2 and below versions allows attacker to execute unauthorized binary program contained on an USB drive plugged into a FortiGate via linking the aforementioned binary program to a command that is allowed to be run by the fnsysctl CLI command.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.2 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.46% probability · 39th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-269
- Affected
- fortinet/fortios
- Source
- psirt@fortinet.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104312Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040983Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-245Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104312Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040983Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-245Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.