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CVE-2014-7231

11
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-7231 describes a vulnerability in the OpenStack Oslo utility library, Cinder, Nova, and Trove, affecting versions before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.3. The strutils.mask_password function failed to properly mask passwords when logging commands, allowing local users to retrieve sensitive credentials by reading log files. This vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N), indicating local access is required with low attack complexity, resulting in a potential compromise of confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 2013.2, < 2013.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:cinder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2014.1, < 2014.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:cinder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2013.2, < 2013.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2014.1, < 2014.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2013.2, < 2013.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:trove:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.53%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
41.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0053 is in the 77th percentile among its peer group of 2,096 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (8)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: oslo.utilsFixed in: 0.2.0
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6Fixed in: openstack-nova-0:2014.1.3-4.el6ost
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6Fixed in: openstack-cinder-0:2014.1.3-1.el6ost
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7Fixed in: openstack-nova-0:2014.1.3-4.el7ost
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7Fixed in: openstack-cinder-0:2014.1.3-1.el7ost
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7Fixed in: openstack-trove-0:2014.1.3-1.el7ost
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4Fixed in: openstack-cinder
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4Fixed in: openstack-nova

Vendor Advisories (2)

pipGHSA-v933-vx5p-j7w2low

OpenStack Oslo utility sensitive information exposure via log files

May 14, 2022
redhatCVE-2014-7231Low

Trove: potential leak of passwords into log files

Jul 22, 2014

References

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-1939.html
Third Party Advisory
bugs.launchpad.net / oslo.utils/+bug/1345233
ExploitThird Party Advisory
seclists.org / oss-sec/2014/q3/853
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/96726
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securityfocus.com / bid/70184
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry