CVE-2017-14186 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Fortinet FortiOS versions 6.0.0 to 6.0.4, 5.6.0 to 5.6.7, and 5.4 and below, specifically within the SSL VPN web portal. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) allows a remote, authenticated user to inject malicious web scripts or HTML into a victim's browser via the login redir parameter, potentially leading to information disclosure or session hijacking. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, a Nuclei template exists for detection, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
> 5.2.0, <= 5.2.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.4.0, <= 5.4.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.6.0, <= 5.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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