CVE-2014-7230 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read logs to obtain passwords from failed command executions in OpenStack services.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-7230?
CVE-2014-7230 is a low-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 8 Oct 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The processutils.execute function in OpenStack oslo-incubator, Cinder, Nova, and Trove before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.3 allows local users to obtain passwords from commands that cause a ProcessExecutionError by reading the log.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-7230?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Openstack Cinder, Openstack Nova, Openstack Trove, Redhat Openstack.
How do I fix CVE-2014-7230?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2014-7230 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-7230 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-7230, GHSA-58w7-wcrr-7289, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7230.