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High severity7.2NVD Advisory· Published Apr 9, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-17544

CVE-2017-17544

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 6.0.0 to 6.0.6, 5.6.0 to 5.6.10, 5.4 and below allows admin users to elevate their profile to super_admin via restoring modified configurations.

Affected products

3
  • Fortinet/Fortios3 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.4.0
    • (no CPE)range: 6.0.0 to 6.0.6, 5.6.0 to 5.6.10, 5.4 and below
    • (no CPE)range: < 6.2.0

Patches

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