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CVE-2017-17541

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-17541 describes a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer versions 6.0.0 and below 5.6.4, allowing attackers to inject JavaScript and HTML via the CN value of CA and CRL certificates during import. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) requires user interaction (UI:R) and could lead to information disclosure and integrity issues (C:L/I:L). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, indicating low current threat activity.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 5.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortianalyzer_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortianalyzer_firmware:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 5.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager_firmware:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.87%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
55.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0087 is in the 66th percentile among its peer group of 26,221 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

fortinetvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

fortiguard.com / advisory/FG-IR-17-305
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1041246
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1041247
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry