How severe is CVE-2014-0105?

CVE-2014-0105 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-0105 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-0105?

CVE-2014-0105 primarily affects Openstack Python-keystoneclient. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0105?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2014-0105 published?

CVE-2014-0105 was published on 2014-04-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-0105

CVE-2014-0105 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openstack Python-keystoneclient with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0. 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-255.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-255
Affected product: Openstack Python-keystoneclient
Published: 2014-04-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The auth_token middleware in the OpenStack Python client library for Keystone (aka python-keystoneclient) before 0.7.0 does not properly retrieve user tokens from memcache, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges in opportunistic circumstances via a large number of requests, related to an "interaction between eventlet and python-memcached."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0105?: The auth_token middleware in the OpenStack Python client library for Keystone (aka python-keystoneclient) before 0.7.0 does not properly retrieve user tokens from memcache, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges in opportunistic circumstances via a large number of requests, related to an "interaction between eventlet and python-memcached."
How severe is CVE-2014-0105?: CVE-2014-0105 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-0105 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-0105?: CVE-2014-0105 primarily affects Openstack Python-keystoneclient. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0105?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-0105 published?: CVE-2014-0105 was published on 2014-04-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:openstack:python-keystoneclient:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:python-keystoneclient:0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:python-keystoneclient:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:python-keystoneclient:0.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:python-keystoneclient:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:python-keystoneclient:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:python-keystoneclient:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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