Unscored severity · published Oct 17, 2014
CVE-2014-7960
OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.2.0 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the max_meta_count and other metadata constraints via multiple crafted requests which…
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CVSS
3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.2.0 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the max_meta_count and other metadata constraints via multiple crafted requests which exceed the limit when combined.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.0% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SW
Swift · Openstack
through 2.1.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7960
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-7960
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00025.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0835.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0836.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1495.html
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/07/39
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/08/7
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