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CVE-2017-7214

31
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-7214 is a critical information disclosure vulnerability affecting OpenStack Nova versions 13.x through 13.1.3, 14.x through 14.0.4, and 15.x through 15.0.1. The flaw allows sensitive data, including account passwords and authorization tokens, to be exposed in ERROR level logs due to improper handling of legacy notification exception contexts. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
13.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
13.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
13.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
13.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
13.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.30%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0230 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 36,829 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (7)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: novaFixed in: 14.0.5
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: novaFixed in: 15.0.2
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: novaFixed in: 13.1.4
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0 (Newton)Fixed in: python-novaclient-1:6.0.0-3.el7ost
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0 (Mitaka)Fixed in: openstack-nova-1:13.1.4-1.el7ost
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0 (Newton)Fixed in: openstack-nova-1:14.0.6-2.el7ost
View patch
ubuntupatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (2)

pipGHSA-f4g4-cj8f-3cr9critical

OpenStack Nova logs sensitive context from notification exceptions

May 14, 2022
redhatCVE-2017-7214Moderate

openstack-nova: Sensitive information included in legacy notification exception contexts

Mar 21, 2017

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:1508
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:1595
launchpad.net / bugs/1673569
PatchThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/96998
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry