Fortinet FortiBalancer 400/1000/2000/4000 SSH Key improper authentication
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A vulnerability has been found in Fortinet FortiBalancer 400/1000/2000/4000 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component SSH Key Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.
The weakness was presented 04/02/2014 with Fortinet as FG-IR-14-010 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at fortiguard.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-2722 since 04/01/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
Applying the patch FBLOS-FortiBalancer-Patch-2014_02.fn is able to eliminate this problem. It is possible to mitigate the problem by applying the configuration setting config t; ssh off; write memory; exit
.Proper firewalling of tcp/22 (ssh) is able to address this issue. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be patching the affected component. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (92344). See 12837 and 12839 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7
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VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Countermeasures
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Patch: FBLOS-FortiBalancer-Patch-2014_02.fn
Config: config t; ssh off; write memory; exit
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Timeline
04/01/2014 🔍04/02/2014 🔍
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04/09/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: fortinet.comAdvisory: FG-IR-14-010
Researcher: http://www.fortiguard.com
Organization: Fortinet
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-2722 (🔍)
X-Force: 92344 - FortiBalancer keys security bypass, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 66626 - FortiBalancer SSH Access CVE-2014-2721 Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 57673 - FortiBalancer SSH Access Security Bypass Vulnerability, Less Critical
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Entry
Created: 04/09/2014 11:47Updated: 06/16/2021 16:30
Changes: 04/09/2014 11:47 (50), 04/01/2019 10:01 (13), 06/16/2021 16:22 (3), 06/16/2021 16:30 (18)
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