CVE-2023-40717: Fortinet Fortitester

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A use of hard-coded credentials vulnerability [CWE-798] in FortiTester 2.3.0 through 7.2.3 may allow an attacker who managed to get a shell on the device to access the database via shell commands.

Affected products

• Fortinet Fortitester: from 2.3.0, up to and including 7.2.3

Published 2023-09-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.