CVE-2013-6384
CVE-2013-6384 is a low-severity vulnerability in Openstack Ceilometer with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-532.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 1.9)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (33rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-532
- Affected product: Openstack Ceilometer
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
(1) impl_db2.py and (2) impl_mongodb.py in OpenStack Ceilometer 2013.2 and earlier, when the logging level is set to INFO, logs the connection string from ceilometer.conf, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information (the DB2 or MongoDB password) by reading the log file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-6384?
- (1) impl_db2.py and (2) impl_mongodb.py in OpenStack Ceilometer 2013.2 and earlier, when the logging level is set to INFO, logs the connection string from ceilometer.conf, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information (the DB2 or MongoDB password) by reading the log file.
- How severe is CVE-2013-6384?
- CVE-2013-6384 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2013-6384 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-6384?
- CVE-2013-6384 affects Openstack Ceilometer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-6384?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2013-6384 published?
- CVE-2013-6384 was published on 2013-11-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/22/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/25/3
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ceilometer/+bug/1244476
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:ceilometer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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