CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-0153: Infoleak

First published: Mon Sep 08 2014(Updated: )

The REST API in oVirt 3.4.0 and earlier stores session IDs in HTML5 local storage, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted web page.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Ovirt<=3.4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-0153?

    CVE-2014-0153 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive session information.

  • How can CVE-2014-0153 be mitigated?

    To mitigate CVE-2014-0153, it is recommended to upgrade to a version of oVirt later than 3.4.0 that does not store session IDs in local storage.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2014-0153?

    CVE-2014-0153 affects oVirt version 3.4.0 and earlier.

  • Can CVE-2014-0153 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2014-0153 can be exploited remotely by attackers through a crafted web page to obtain sensitive session information.

  • What impact does CVE-2014-0153 have on user privacy?

    CVE-2014-0153 can lead to unauthorized access to user session data, compromising user privacy and security.

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