Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2016-8491

The presence of a hardcoded account named 'core' in Fortinet FortiWLC allows attackers to gain unauthorized read/write access via a remote shell.

  • Published: Feb 1, 2017
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2016-8491
  • Severity: Critical
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Critical
  • Score: 9.1
  • AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 9.4
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
fortinet / fortiwlc 8.1-3-2 8.1-3-2.x
fortinet / fortiwlc 8.2-4-0 8.2-4-0.x
fortinet / fortiwlc 7.0-9-1 7.0-9-1.x
fortinet / fortiwlc 8.1-2-0 8.1-2-0.x
fortinet / fortiwlc 7.0-10-0 7.0-10-0.x