CVE-2014-5247
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…
- 2.1LowCVSS base score
- 0.49%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 57% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 15 days later
· 15 days later
Published
- 10 years later
· 10 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.49% · top 57% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.1.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
7
- http://git.ganeti.org/?p=ganeti.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a89f62e2db9ccf715d64d1a6322474b54d2d9ae0 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ganeti-gntcluster-info-disc(95256) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127851/Ganeti-Insecure-Archive-Permission.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20140812 [oCERT-2014-006] Ganeti insecure archive permission (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 69186 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20140814 Re: [oCERT-2014-006] Ganeti insecure archive permission (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-006.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2014-5143 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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