CVE-2014-0071 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass intended access restrictions and make unauthorized connections due to missing enforcement of default security groups in OpenStack Neutron.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-0071?

CVE-2014-0071 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Redhat Openstack, published on 17 Apr 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PackStack in Red Hat OpenStack 4.0 does not enforce the default security groups when deployed to Neutron, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and make unauthorized connections.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0071?

It affects 1 product.

Linux distribution packages (2)
openstack-packstack Red Hat:openstack:4::el6All versions0:2013.2.1-0.25.dev987.el6ost
packstack-modules-puppet Red Hat:openstack:4::el6All versions0:2013.2.1-0.25.dev987.el6ost

Products include Redhat Openstack.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0071?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2014-0071 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0071 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0071, GHSA-c9wp-3wwr-qvrc, RHSA-2014:0233.

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