CVE-2014-3801 json
OpenStack Heat template URL information leakage
published 2014-05-23 12 y ago modified 2026-07-07 4 mo ago also GHSA-86qj-4h55-fvpw , PYSEC-2026-889 , EUVD-2022-3128
- cvss
- 3.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
OpenStack Orchestration API (Heat) 2013.2 through 2013.2.3 and 2014.1, when creating the stack for a template using a provider template, allows remote authenticated users to obtain the provider template URL via the resource-type-list.
Patch / fix
- pypi openstack-heat 5.0.0a0
- heat Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2014.1-4
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3801
- heat Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 2014.1-0ubuntu1.1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3801
Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0
- openstack-heat openstack 4 2013.2.4-1.el6ost
- openstack-heat-api openstack 4 2013.2.4-1.el6ost
- openstack-heat-common openstack 4 2013.2.4-1.el6ost
- openstack-heat-engine openstack 4 2013.2.4-1.el6ost
- openstack-heat-api-cfn openstack 4 2013.2.4-1.el6ost
- openstack-heat-api-cloudwatch openstack 4 2013.2.4-1.el6ost
red hat advisories RHSA-2014:1687
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2014-3801 updated cvss 4.0
openstack-heat: authenticated information leak in Heat
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Red Hat OpenStack Platform 3 openstack-heataffected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 openstack-heat 2013.2.4-1.el6ost, openstack-heat-api 2013.2.4-1.el6ost, openstack-heat-common 2013.2.4-1.el6ost, openstack-heat-engine 2013.2.4-1.el6ost, openstack-heat-api-cfn 2013.2.4-1.el6ost, openstack-heat-api-cloudwatch 2013.2.4-1.el6ostfixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1687
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Exploit prediction
1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | openstack-heat | <5.0.0a0 |
5.0.0a0 |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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git.openstack.org
/cgit/openstack/heat/commit/?id=03dd894de4ad905dc170e358fad27d9c8ed62a73
web
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git.openstack.org
/cgit/openstack/heat/commit/?id=7e114a38712da8947ee7ad93eabda34f5e4aa65a
web
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git.openstack.org
/cgit/openstack/heat/commit/?id=a02ff20509171346d2a1d2a9df7c81aada134c52
web
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ubuntu.com
/usn/USN-2249-1
vendor-advisory, web
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rhn.redhat.com
/errata/RHSA-2014-1687.html
vendor-advisory, web
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securityfocus.com
/bid/67505
vdb-entry
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2014/05/20/1
mailing-list, web
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2014/05/20/6
mailing-list, web
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bugs.launchpad.net
/heat/+bug/1311223
web
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3801
advisory
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git.openstack.org
/cgit/openstack/heat
package
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web.archive.org
/web/20200229061233/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67505
web
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pypi.org
/project/openstack-heat
package
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github.com
/advisories/GHSA-86qj-4h55-fvpw
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-3801
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-86qj-4h55-fvpw
- NVD CVE-2014-3801
- OSV PYSEC-2026-889
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