CVE-2014-2573 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in OpenStack Compute (Nova) versions 2013.2 through 2013.2.2, specifically impacting the VMWare driver. Authenticated remote users can bypass quota limits and consume resources by initiating a VM rescue operation and then deleting the associated image. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.3, indicating a low severity with an adjacent network attack vector, medium attack complexity, and partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2013.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:compute:2013.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2013.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:compute:2013.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2013.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:compute:2013.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
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