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CVE-2017-17541
A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 6.0.0, 5.6.4 and below versions, FortiAnalyzer 6.0.0, 5.6.4 and below…
Medium6.1EPSS 0.87%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- fortinet
Description
A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 6.0.0, 5.6.4 and below versions, FortiAnalyzer 6.0.0, 5.6.4 and below versions allows inject Javascript code and HTML tags through the CN value of CA and CRL certificates via the import CA and CRL certificates feature.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.87% · top 41% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.1.
Weakness
- Execute unauthorized code or commands
- CWE-79 (opens in a new tab)Other CVEs with CWE-79
Affected products
Fortinet · Fortinet FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer
- affected FortiManager 6.0.0, 5.6.4 and below versions; FortiAnalyzer 6.0.0, 5.6.4 and below versions
References (3)
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-305 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1041246 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 1041247 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2017-17541)Record last updated .