SB2019040932 - Input validation error in Fortinet, FortiOS
Published: April 9, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019040932
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-17544)
The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to execute arbitrary code.
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.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.