CVE-2014-0071 Missing authorization in n/a
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::el6 | All versions | 0:2013.2.1-0.25.dev987.el6ost |
packstack-modules-puppet Red Hat:openstack:4::el6 | All versions | 0:2013.2.1-0.25.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.
Other vulnerabilities in Redhat Openstack
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0071, GHSA-c9wp-3wwr-qvrc, RHSA-2014:0233.