CVE-2018-14654 describes a vulnerability in Gluster file system versions up to 4.1.4, allowing a remote attacker with mount access to create arbitrary, empty files on a target server by abusing the 'features/index' translator via the 'GF_XATTROP_ENTRY_IN_KEY' xattrop. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) has a low attack complexity and requires low privileges, but it can lead to high integrity impact by allowing unauthorized file creation. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not widely targeted.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:gluster_storage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
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