Vulnerability record · CVE-2014-9493 · published 7 January 2015
CVE-2014-9493: Redhat openstack permissions and access controls vulnerability
Redhat · Openstack
The V2 API in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2014.2.2 and 2014.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in a file: URL in the image location property.
Description
The V2 API in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2014.2.2 and 2014.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in a file: URL in the image location property.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P
Affected products
2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-December/000317.html | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0246.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71688 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1400966 | Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory |
| https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2014-041.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-December/000317.html | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0246.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71688 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1400966 | Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory |
| https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2014-041.html | Vendor Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2014-9493), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.