Medium severity · published Sep 12, 2017
CVE-2017-3132
A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS versions 5.6.0 and earlier allows attackers to Execute unauthorized code or commands via the action input during the…
6.1
CVSS
8.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS versions 5.6.0 and earlier allows attackers to Execute unauthorized code or commands via the action input during the activation of a FortiToken.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.1% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
FortiOS · Fortinet
through 5.6.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3132
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3132
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100009
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039020
Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-104
Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42388/
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