CVE-2014-1948 OpenStack Glance sensitive information disclosure via logs

Low 2.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can read Swift backend passwords from logs when authentication fails and WARNING logging is enabled in OpenStack Glance.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-1948?

CVE-2014-1948 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Feb 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) 2013.2 through 2013.2.1 and Icehouse before icehouse-2 logs a URL containing the Swift store backend password when authentication fails and WARNING level logging is enabled, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the log.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-1948?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including glance. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
glance PyPIAll versions11.0.0a0
glance PyPIAll versions11.0.0a0
glance PyPIAll versions11.0.0a0
Linux distribution packages (3)
openstack-glance Red Hat:openstack:4::el6All versions0:2013.2.2-2.el6ost
openstack-glance-doc Red Hat:openstack:4::el6All versions0:2013.2.2-2.el6ost
python-glance Red Hat:openstack:4::el6All versions0:2013.2.2-2.el6ost

Products include Openstack Image Registry and Delivery Service \(Glance\).

How do I fix CVE-2014-1948?

Upgrade glance to 11.0.0a0 or later.

Is CVE-2014-1948 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-1948 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-1948, GHSA-4xw6-hj5p-4j79, PYSEC-2014-102, RHSA-2014:0229.

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