Remote Access Vulnerability in FortiBalancer by Fortinet
CVE-2014-2722

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Fortinet
Status
Fortibalancer 400 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 March 2020

What is CVE-2014-2722?

A configuration error in FortiBalancer products 400, 1000, 2000, and 3000 exposes them to a remote access vulnerability allowing unauthorized users to potentially gain privileged access through SSH. This issue arises from specific configuration settings rather than a flaw in the SSH protocol itself, highlighting the importance of proper system configuration to mitigate unauthorized access risks.

References

https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-14-010
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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