CVE-2014-3496

cartridge_repository.rb in OpenShift Origin and Enterprise 1.2.8 through 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a Source-Url ending with a (1) .tar.gz, (2) .zip, (3) .tgz, or (4) .tar file extension in a cartridge manifest file.

Published: 2014-06-20 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2014-3496 is rated High Risk (71.5/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.04%, 91th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-3496

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 5.41% 5.04% -0.36%
2 2025-11-28 5.73% 5.41% -0.33%
3 2025-03-30 — 5.73% —

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-3496

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-3496

OS Trackers for CVE-2014-3496

vendor priority summary link
redhat critical — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3496

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-3496

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
redhat openshift 1.2.8 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:1.2.8:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
redhat openshift 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat openshift 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.1:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
redhat openshift 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.2:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
redhat openshift 2.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.3:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
redhat openshift 2.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.4:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
redhat openshift 2.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.5:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
redhat openshift 2.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.6:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
redhat openshift 2.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
redhat openshift 2.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.1.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
redhat openshift_origin 1.2.8 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_origin:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat openshift_origin 2.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_origin:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat openshift_origin 2.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_origin:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-3496

cvelogic Threat Intelligence