An Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitch below 3.6.11, 6.0.6 and 6.2.2, FortiAnalyzer below 6.2.3,…

Description

An Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitch below 3.6.11, 6.0.6 and 6.2.2, FortiAnalyzer below 6.2.3, FortiManager below 6.2.3 and FortiAP-S/W2 below 6.2.2 may allow an attacker to cause admin webUI denial of service (DoS) via handling special crafted HTTP requests/responses in pieces slowly, as demonstrated by Slow HTTP DoS Attacks.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

2.4% · top 16% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.

Weakness

• Denial of service
• CWE-400 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-400 and its CVEs

Affected products

• Fortinet FortiSwitch

  • affected below 3.6.11
  • affected 6.0.6 and 6.2.2

• FortiAnalyzer

  • affected below 6.2.3

• FortiManager

  • affected below 6.2.3

• FortiAP-S/W2

  • affected below 6.2.2

References (1)

• https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-013 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_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)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2019-17657](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2019-17657.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2019-17657)

Record last updated 25 Oct 2024, 14:25 UTC.