CVE-2014-2722 is a high-severity remote access vulnerability affecting FortiBalancer 400, 1000, 2000, and 3000 appliances, stemming from a configuration error rather than an SSH defect. This flaw allows a remote attacker to gain privileged access to affected systems via SSH. With a CVSS score of 8.8, it presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion has been observed, the potential for unauthorized privileged access remains.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortibalancer_400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortibalancer_1000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortibalancer_2000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortibalancer_3000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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