Information Exposure in OpenStack Nova by Authenticated User API Requests
CVE-2019-14433

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Openstack
Status
Nova
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 August 2019

What is CVE-2019-14433?

An issue exists in OpenStack Nova versions earlier than 17.0.12, 18.x before 18.2.2, and 19.x prior to 19.0.2, where an authenticated user's API request might encounter a fault condition due to an external exception. This could result in leakage of sensitive details about the underlying environment, including potentially confidential configuration data, in the API response. Organizations using these affected versions should take immediate action to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://launchpad.net/bugs/1837877
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https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2019-003.html
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/06/6
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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