CVE-2013-7048

Exp

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly 2013.1.4, Havana 2013.2.1, and earlier uses world-writable and world-readable permissions for the temporary directory used to store live snapshots, which allows local users to read and modify live snapshots.

Published: 2014-01-23 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published

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Threat Intelligence & Risk Assessment for CVE-2013-7048

EPSS CVSS CWE GHSA Exploit-DB Affected OS Tracker

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-7048 is rated Exploit Available (50/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.47%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2013-7048

EDB-ID	Source	Kind	Published	Link
—	nvd_ref	exploit_tag		Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-7048

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

#	Date	Old EPSS score	New EPSS score	Delta (New - Old)
1	2026-06-15	0.06%	0.47%	+0.42%
2	2025-03-17	0.04%	0.06%	+0.01%
3	2023-03-07	—	0.04%	—

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-7048

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score	Version	Severity	Vector	Exploitability	Impact	Score source
3.3	2.0	LOW	`AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N` Click to expand Access vector (AV:L) Requires local access to the target system. Access complexity (AC:M) Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones. Authentication (AU:N) No authentication is required. Confidentiality impact (C:P) Partial confidentiality impact. Integrity impact (I:P) Partial integrity impact. Availability impact (A:N) No availability impact.	3.4	4.9	[email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-7048

CWE-264 MITRE ↗

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2013-7048

GHSA-grp5-h379-j75x · Severity: low · Ecosystem: pip — OpenStack Nova live snapshots use an insecure local directory

OS Trackers for CVE-2013-7048

vendor	priority	summary	link
`debian`	not yet assigned	CVE-2013-7048 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (nova), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.	https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-7048
`redhat`	medium	—	https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-7048
`ubuntu`	low	CVE-2013-7048 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (nova), 6 status rows across 6 suites (lucid, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, upstream): not-affected 3, DNE 1, ignored 1, needs-triage 1.	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-7048

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-7048

Vendor	Product	Version	Raw CPE
openstack	nova	>= 2013.1, <= 2013.1.4	cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova::::::::
openstack	nova	>= 2013.2, <= 2013.2.1	cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova::::::::

References for CVE-2013-7048

URL	Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0231.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/13/2	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1227027	Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory

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