vulnerability
Fortinet FortiOS: Improper Privilege Management (CVE-2017-17544)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Apr 9, 2019 | Sep 6, 2019 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 9, 2019
Added
Sep 6, 2019
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 6.0.0 to 6.0.6, 5.6.0 to 5.6.10, 5.4 and below allows admin users to elevate their profile to super_admin via restoring modified configurations.
Solution
fortios-upgrade-latest
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