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CVE-2014-3801

3.5 · LOW

OpenStack Orchestration API (Heat) 2013.2 through 2013.2.3 and 2014.1, when creating the stack for a template using a provider template, allows remote authenticated users to obtain the provider tem…

Published May 23, 2014openstackCWE-200EPSS 1.63%

Overview

CVE-2014-3801 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting openstack heat. It was published on May 23, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

OpenStack Orchestration API (Heat) 2013.2 through 2013.2.3 and 2014.1, when creating the stack for a template using a provider template, allows remote authenticated users to obtain the provider template URL via the resource-type-list.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from openstack. Update heat to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1687.htmlRefwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/20/1Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/20/6Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/67505Refwww.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2249-1Refbugs.launchpad.net/heat/+bug/1311223Refrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1687.htmlRefwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/20/1Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/20/6Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/67505

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-3801?

CVE-2014-3801 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting openstack heat. It was published on May 23, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2014-3801?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-3801?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from openstack. Update heat to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-3801?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2014-3801 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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