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CVE-2014-0006 json

OpenStack Swift Discloses Secret URLs to Timing Attack

published 12y ago modified 3mo ago also GHSA-cf9m-q836-vf26 , PYSEC-2014-116 , EUVD-2014-0107

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, GitHub
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.9%
EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The TempURL middleware in OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) 1.4.6 through 1.8.0, 1.9.0 through 1.10.0, and 1.11.0 allows remote attackers to obtain secret URLs by leveraging an object name and a timing side-channel attack.

Patch / fix

  • pypi swift 1.12.0
  • swift Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.11.0-2

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0006

  • openstack-swift openstack 3 1.8.0-8.el6ost
  • openstack-swift-proxy openstack 3 1.8.0-8.el6ost
  • openstack-swift-object openstack 3 1.8.0-8.el6ost
  • openstack-swift-account openstack 3 1.8.0-8.el6ost
  • openstack-swift-container openstack 3 1.8.0-8.el6ost
  • openstack-swift openstack 4 1.10.0-3.el6ost
  • openstack-swift-proxy openstack 4 1.10.0-3.el6ost
  • openstack-swift-object openstack 4 1.10.0-3.el6ost

red hat advisories RHSA-2014:0367RHSA-2014:0232

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red hat product security vex CVE-2014-0006 updated cvss 4.3

Swift: TempURL timing attack

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 3.0 openstack-swift 1.8.0-8.el6ost, openstack-swift-proxy 1.8.0-8.el6ost, openstack-swift-object 1.8.0-8.el6ost, openstack-swift-account 1.8.0-8.el6ost, openstack-swift-container 1.8.0-8.el6ost
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:0367
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 openstack-swift 1.10.0-3.el6ost, openstack-swift-proxy 1.10.0-3.el6ost, openstack-swift-object 1.10.0-3.el6ost, openstack-swift-account 1.10.0-3.el6ost, openstack-swift-container 1.10.0-3.el6ost
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:0232

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Exploit prediction

1.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi swift
>=1.4.6, <=1.8.0
>=1.9.0, <=1.10.0
>=1.11.0, <1.12.0
>=1.4.6, <1.12.0
1.12.0

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Sources

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