CVE-2013-7130
CVE-2013-7130 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openstack Compute with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1. 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-200.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Openstack Compute
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The i_create_images_and_backing (aka create_images_and_backing) method in libvirt driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly, Havana, and Icehouse, when using KVM live block migration, does not properly create all expected files, which allows attackers to obtain snapshot root disk contents of other users via ephemeral storage.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-7130?
- The i_create_images_and_backing (aka create_images_and_backing) method in libvirt driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly, Havana, and Icehouse, when using KVM live block migration, does not properly create all expected files, which allows attackers to obtain snapshot root disk contents of other users via ephemeral storage.
- How severe is CVE-2013-7130?
- CVE-2013-7130 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2013-7130 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-7130?
- CVE-2013-7130 primarily affects Openstack Compute. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-7130?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2013-7130 published?
- CVE-2013-7130 was published on 2014-02-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/127732.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/127735.html
- http://osvdb.org/102416
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0231.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56450
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/23/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65106
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2247-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1251590
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90652
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/68658/
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/68659/
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/68660/
Affected products (8)
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:compute:2012.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:compute:2013.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:compute:2013.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:compute:2013.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:compute:2013.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:grizzly:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:havana:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:icehouse:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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