CVE-2014-8779 Weak cryptography in n/a
Attackers can spoof management nodes via man-in-the-middle attacks due to shared SSH host keys across installations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-8779?
CVE-2014-8779 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pexip Pexip Infinity, published on 3 Feb 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Pexip Infinity before 8 uses the same SSH host keys across different customers' installations, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof Management and Conferencing Nodes by leveraging these keys.
Weakness: CWE-254
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8779?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pexip Pexip Infinity.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8779?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8779 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-8779 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8779 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Pexip Pexip Infinity
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jm9r-r7jq-fwxw.