CVE-2017-14189 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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: 2017-11-29

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Fortinet, Inc.

FortiWebManager

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`5.8.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb_manager:5.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-5699	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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00536.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101953
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039892
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-248

History

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Fortinet Fortiweb Manager

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fortinet

Published: 2017-11-29T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-10-25T14:33:19.496Z

Reserved: 2017-09-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-14189

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-05T19:20:41.279Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-11-29T19:29:00.320

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-14189

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-521

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