The processutils.execute function in OpenStack oslo-incubator, Cinder, Nova, and Trove before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.3 allows local users to obtain passwords from commands that cause a ProcessExecutionError by reading the log.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-7230 is rated Low Risk (21.6/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.47%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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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 | 0.12% | 0.47% | +0.35% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.15% | 0.12% | -0.03% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.15% | — |
Full EPSS history (6 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | 2.0 | LOW |
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3.9 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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low | CVE-2014-7230 low priority: Debian including 3 source packages (cinder, nova, openstack-trove), 14 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 14. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-7230 |
redhat
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low | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7230 |
ubuntu
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low | CVE-2014-7230 low priority: Ubuntu including 3 source packages (cinder, nova, trove), 42 status rows across 14 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, lucid, precise, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 20, ignored 13, released 5, DNE 4. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-7230 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| openstack | cinder | >= 2013.2, < 2013.2.4 | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:cinder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| openstack | cinder | >= 2014.1, < 2014.1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:cinder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| openstack | nova | >= 2013.2, < 2013.2.4 | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| openstack | nova | >= 2014.1, < 2014.1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| openstack | trove | >= 2013.2, < 2013.2.4 | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:trove:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| openstack | trove | >= 2014.1, < 2014.1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:trove:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | openstack | 5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1939.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/853 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70185 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2405-1 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/oslo-incubator/+bug/1343604 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96725 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |