Vulnerability CVE-2014-7231
Published: 2014-10-08   Modified: 2014-10-09

Description:
The strutils.mask_password function in the OpenStack Oslo utility library, Cinder, Nova, and Trove before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.3 does not properly mask passwords when logging commands, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the log.

Type:

CWE-200

 (Information Exposure)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Redhat -> Openstack 
Openstack -> Cinder 
Openstack -> NOVA 
Openstack -> Trove 

 References:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1939.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/853
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70184
https://bugs.launchpad.net/oslo.utils/+bug/1345233
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96726
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