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CVE-2014-3496

32
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-3496 is a critical command injection vulnerability affecting Red Hat OpenShift Origin and Enterprise versions 1.2.8 through 2.1.1. It allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting shell metacharacters into a Source-Url within a cartridge manifest file, specifically when the URL ends with common archive extensions like .tar.gz or .zip. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating maximum severity with complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and requires no authentication or complex attack methods. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:1.2.8:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.1:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.2:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.3:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.08%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0508 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 51,466 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.0Fixed in: rubygem-openshift-origin-node-0:1.17.5.17-1.el6op
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.1Fixed in: rubygem-openshift-origin-container-selinux-0:0.8.1.2-1.el6op
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.1Fixed in: rubygem-openshift-origin-node-0:1.23.9.11-1.el6op
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHEL 6 Version of OpenShift Enterprise 1.2Fixed in: rubygem-openshift-origin-node-0:1.9.14.8-1.el6op
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Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-3496Critical

Origin: Command execution as root via downloadable cartridge source-url

Jun 17, 2014

References

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-0762.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-0763.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-0764.html
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/59298
github.com / openshift/origin-server/pull/5521