CVE-2017-17543 Information

Description

Users’ VPN authentication credentials are unsafely encrypted in Fortinet FortiClient for Windows 5.6.0 and below versions FortiClient for Mac OSX 5.6.0 and below versions and FortiClient SSLVPN Client for Linux 4.4.2335 and below versions due to the use of a static encryption key and weak encryption algorithms.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-214

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

7.5