CVE-2013-6384 json
(1) impl_db2.py and (2) impl_mongodb.py in OpenStack Ceilometer 2013.2 and earlier, when the logging level is set to INFO, logs the connect…
published 12y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-6209
- cvss
- 1.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 35%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
(1) impl_db2.py and (2) impl_mongodb.py in OpenStack Ceilometer 2013.2 and earlier, when the logging level is set to INFO, logs the connection string from ceilometer.conf, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information (the DB2 or MongoDB password) by reading the log file.
Patch / fix
- ceilometer Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2013.2-4
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2013-6384
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red hat product security vex CVE-2013-6384 updated cvss 4.6
OpenStack: Ceilometer DB2/MongoDB backend password leak
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Red Hat OpenStack Platform 3 openstack-ceilometer Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4 openstack-ceilometeraffected: no fix available
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- bugs.launchpad.net https://bugs.launchpad.net/ceilometer/+bug/1244476 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 1.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
References
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bugs.launchpad.net
/ceilometer/+bug/1244476
exploit, issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2013/11/25/3
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2013/11/22/3
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2013-6384
- NVD CVE-2013-6384
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