CVE-2014-5247 json
The _UpgradeBeforeConfigurationChange function in lib/client/gnt_cluster.py in Ganeti 2.10.0 before 2.10.7 and 2.11.0 before 2.11.5 uses wo…
published 2014-08-29 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-5143
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The _UpgradeBeforeConfigurationChange function in lib/client/gnt_cluster.py in Ganeti 2.10.0 before 2.10.7 and 2.11.0 before 2.11.5 uses world-readable permissions for the configuration backup file, which allows local users to obtain SSL keys, remote API credentials, and other sensitive information by reading the file, related to the upgrade command.
Patch / fix
- ganeti Debian 13, Debian 12 2.11.5-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5247
Exploit prediction
0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127851/Ganeti-Insecure-Archive-Permission.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/127851/Ganeti-Insecure-Archive-Permission.html
exploit
- git.ganeti.org /?p=ganeti.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a89f62e2db9ccf715d64d1a6322474b54d2d9ae0
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/95256
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/533119/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/69186
vdb-entry
-
seclists.org
/oss-sec/2014/q3/370
mailing-list
-
ocert.org
/advisories/ocert-2014-006.html
us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-5247
- NVD CVE-2014-5247
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