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HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2014-2721

In FortiBalancer 400, 1000, 2000 and 3000, a platform-specific remote access vulnerability has been discovered that may allow a remote user to gain privileged access to affected systems using SSH. The...

Vulnerability Description

In FortiBalancer 400, 1000, 2000 and 3000, a platform-specific remote access vulnerability has been discovered that may allow a remote user to gain privileged access to affected systems using SSH. The vulnerability is caused by a configuration error, and is not the result of an underlying SSH defect.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
FortinetFortibalancer 400 FirmwareAll versions
FortinetFortibalancer 400-
FortinetFortibalancer 1000 FirmwareAll versions
FortinetFortibalancer 1000-
FortinetFortibalancer 2000 FirmwareAll versions
FortinetFortibalancer 2000-
FortinetFortibalancer 3000 FirmwareAll versions
FortinetFortibalancer 3000-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-276

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-2721?

CVE-2014-2721 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). In FortiBalancer 400, 1000, 2000 and 3000, a platform-specific remote access vulnerability has been discovered that may allow a remote user to gain privileged access to affected systems using SSH. The...

How severe is CVE-2014-2721?

CVE-2014-2721 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-2721?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fortinet Fortibalancer 400 Firmware, Fortinet Fortibalancer 400, Fortinet Fortibalancer 1000 Firmware, Fortinet Fortibalancer 1000, Fortinet Fortibalancer 2000 Firmware.