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TI-2017-04998 Aliases CVE-2017-7335GHSA-m3rx-3p68-q9g6

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWLC 6.1-x (6.1-2, 6.1-4 and…

Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWLC 6.1-x (6.1-2, 6.1-4 and 6.1-5); 7.0-x (7.0-7, 7.0-8, 7.0-9, 7.0-10); and 8.x (8.0, 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3.0-8.3.2) allows an authenticated user to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via non-sanitized parameters "refresh" and "branchtotable" present in HTTP POST requests.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00538 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 13

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:6.1-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1-2VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:6.1-4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1-4VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:6.1-5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1-5VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:7.0-7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0-7VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:7.0-8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0-8VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:7.0-9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0-9VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:7.0-10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0-10VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2VulnerableFortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:6.1-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1-2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:6.1-4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1-4 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:6.1-5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1-5 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:7.0-7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0-7 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:7.0-8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0-8 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:7.0-9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0-9 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:7.0-10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0-10 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
Show 3 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.3.0VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.3.1VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.3.2VulnerableFortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3.0 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3.1 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-7335
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m3rx-3p68-q9g6

References

  • TI-2017-12817 Hard-coded credentials in Fortinet FortiWLC CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-12816 Hard-coded credentials in Fortinet FortiWLC CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-06996 Hard-coded credentials in Fortinet FortiWLC CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2016-06425 The rsyncd server in Fortinet FortiWLC 6.1-2-29 and earlier, 7.0-9-1, 7.0-10-0, 8.0-5-0… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-18962 Incorrect authorization in Fortinet FortiWLC CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-05004 An OS Command Injection vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWLC 6.1-2 through 6.1-5, 7.0-7… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
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