CVE-2017-7336 Hardcoded credentials in Fortinet FortiWLM

What is CVE-2017-7336?

CVE-2017-7336 is a critical vulnerability in Fortinet, Inc. Fortinet FortiWLM, published on 22 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A hard-coded account named 'upgrade' in Fortinet FortiWLM 8.3.0 and lower versions allows a remote attacker to log-in and execute commands with 'upgrade' account privileges.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7336?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortiwlm.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7336?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7336 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-7336 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7336 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet, Inc. Fortinet FortiWLM

• CVE-2023-34990 Path traversal in FortiWLM Critical 9.6
• CVE-2023-34993 Command injection in FortiWLM Critical 9.6
• CVE-2023-36547 Command injection in FortiWLM Critical 9.6
• CVE-2023-36548 Command injection in FortiWLM Critical 9.6
• CVE-2023-36550 Command injection in FortiWLM Critical 9.6

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-rj7f-vhqh-f6h9.