{"cve":"CVE-2017-14187","nvd":{"published":"2018-05-24T20:29:00.210","modified":"2026-06-17T01:05:44.787","status":"Modified","description":"A local privilege escalation and local code execution vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 5.6.0 to 5.6.2, 5.4.0 to 5.4.8, and 5.2 and below versions allows attacker to execute unauthorized binary program contained on an USB drive plugged into a FortiGate via linking the aforementioned binary program to a command that is allowed to be run by the fnsysctl CLI command.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":6.2},"cwes":["CWE-269"],"references":["http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104312","http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040983","https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-245","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104312","http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040983"],"products":["fortinet:fortios"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:50:40.212176939+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2017-14187","score":0.00446,"percentile":0.38803,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}