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High
CVE-2017-7738
An Information Disclosure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 5.6.0 to 5.6.2,...
Vulnerability Description
An Information Disclosure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 5.6.0 to 5.6.2, 5.4.0 to 5.4.5, 5.2 and below versions allow an admin user with super_admin privileges to view the current SSL VPN web portal session info which may contains user credentials through the fnsysctl CLI command.
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
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Affected Vendor
Fortinet, Inc.
View all reports →Affected Software
FortiOS
Vulnerable Versions:
5.6.0 to 5.6.2, 5.4.0 to 5.4.5, 5.2 and below
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 13th, 2017
Last Modified:
October 25th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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.