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CVE-2017-14189
CRITICAL
An improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWebManager 5.8.0 allows anyone that can access the admin webUI to successfully log-in regardless the provided password.
Published: Nov 29, 2017
Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-521
CVSS Metrics
CVSSv3
Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| fortinet | fortiweb_manager | 5.8.0 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-vw3v-x3qm-62pf
An improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWebManager 5.8.0 allows anyone that can...
References (6)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101953 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039892 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-248 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101953 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039892 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-248 Vendor Advisory
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
9.8 / 10
EPSS Score
2.78%
Top 15% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
40 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub