CVE-2017-14191

Description

An Improper Access Control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb 5.6.0 up to but not including 6.1.0 under "Signed Security Mode", allows attacker to bypass the signed user cookie protection by removing the FortiWeb own protection session cookie.

5.9

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.22%

Vendor Advisory fortiguard.com

Affected: Fortinet, Inc. FortiWeb

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103430	vdb entry third party advisory mitigation
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-279	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14191?: CVE-2017-14191 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-14191?: To fix CVE-2017-14191, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-14191 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-14191 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-14191?: CVE-2017-14191 affects Fortinet, Inc. FortiWeb.

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