CVE-2014-0006: Infoleak
The TempURL middleware in OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) 1.4.6 through 1.8.0, 1.9.0 through 1.10.0, and 1.11.0 allows remote attackers to obtain secret URLs by leveraging an object name and a timing side-channel attack.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
pip/swiftto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.12.0
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-0006?
CVE-2014-0006 is considered a medium severity vulnerability that allows remote attackers to obtain secret URLs.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0006?
To fix CVE-2014-0006, upgrade OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) to version 1.12.0 or later.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0006?
CVE-2014-0006 affects OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) versions from 1.4.6 to 1.11.0.
What type of attack does CVE-2014-0006 involve?
CVE-2014-0006 involves a timing side-channel attack that allows unauthorized access to secret URLs.
Is CVE-2014-0006 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-0006 can be exploited by remote attackers without requiring local access.