CVE-2014-8428
CriticalPublished
Privilege escalation vulnerability in Barracuda Load Balancer 5.0.0.015 via the use of an improperly protected SSH key.
- Published
- Aug 28, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Aug 7, 2026
Primary CVSS
9.8/ 10Critical
nvd · CVSS 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H2.1%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 80.5%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Privilege escalation vulnerability in Barracuda Load Balancer 5.0.0.015 via the use of an improperly protected SSH key.
Sources
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