CVE-2014-2722: Critical severity fortinet fortibalancer 400 vulnerability
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-2722?
CVE-2014-2722 has been assigned a medium severity rating due to the risk of privileged access exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2722?
To fix CVE-2014-2722, ensure that the configuration settings for SSH access on FortiBalancer devices are correctly implemented and restrict remote access.
Which FortiBalancer models are affected by CVE-2014-2722?
CVE-2014-2722 affects the FortiBalancer 400, 1000, 2000, and 3000 models.
Can CVE-2014-2722 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-2722 can be exploited remotely, allowing unauthorized users to gain privileged access.
What causes the CVE-2014-2722 vulnerability?
The CVE-2014-2722 vulnerability is caused by a configuration error rather than a flaw in the underlying SSH protocol.