VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-17540

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability2.00%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-05-08
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The presence of a hardcoded account in Fortinet FortiWLC 8.3.3 allows attackers to gain unauthorized read/write access via a remote shell.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Primary references