Vulnerability in Fortinet Fortibalancer 1000

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 is caused by a configuration error, and is not the result of an underlying SSH defect.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.023 (82.5th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 82.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2014-2721: held from 0.023 to 0.023.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2721?
CVE-2014-2721 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortibalancer 1000, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-03-19.
How severe is CVE-2014-2721?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.