CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2014-8428

Privilege escalation vulnerability in Barracuda Load Balancer 5.0.0.015 via the use of an improperly protected SSH key.

Vulnerability Description

Privilege escalation vulnerability in Barracuda Load Balancer 5.0.0.015 via the use of an improperly protected SSH key.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
BarracudaLoad Balancer5.0.0.015

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-8428?

CVE-2014-8428 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Privilege escalation vulnerability in Barracuda Load Balancer 5.0.0.015 via the use of an improperly protected SSH key.

How severe is CVE-2014-8428?

CVE-2014-8428 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-8428?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Barracuda Load Balancer.