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    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 via linking the aforementioned binary program to a command that is allowed to be run by the fnsysctl CLI command.

    Published:May 24, 2018
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:May 24, 2018
    EPSS Score:0.00065
    CVSS Score:6.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Fortinet
    Product
    Fortios

    Exploits

    https://github.com/0xSIGILL/CVE-2017-14187_PoC_ARMv7https://github.com/snmpudp/CVE-2017-14187_PoC_ARMv7

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High