CVE-2017-14184 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2017-14184

An Information Disclosure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClient for Windows 5.6.0...

Vulnerability Description

An Information Disclosure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClient for Windows 5.6.0 and below versions, FortiClient for Mac OSX 5.6.0 and below versions and FortiClient SSLVPN Client for Linux 4.4.2334 and below versions allows regular users to see each other's VPN authentication credentials due to improperly secured storage locations.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Fortinet, Inc.

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Affected Software

FortiClient for Windows, FortiClient for Mac OSX, FortiClient SSLVPN Client for Linux
Vulnerable Versions:
5.6.0 and below, 4.4.2334 and below

Timeline

Official Publish: December 15th, 2017
Last Modified: October 25th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.