How severe is CVE-2014-8177?

CVE-2014-8177 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2014-8177 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-8177?

CVE-2014-8177 primarily affects Redhat Gluster Storage Management Console. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8177?

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

When was CVE-2014-8177 published?

CVE-2014-8177 was published on 2016-06-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-8177

CVE-2014-8177 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Gluster Storage Management Console with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-284.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Redhat Gluster Storage Management Console
Published: 2016-06-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Red Hat gluster-swift package, as used in Red Hat Gluster Storage (formerly Red Hat Storage Server), allows remote authenticated users to bypass the max_meta_count constraint via multiple crafted requests which exceed the limit when combined.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-8177?: The Red Hat gluster-swift package, as used in Red Hat Gluster Storage (formerly Red Hat Storage Server), allows remote authenticated users to bypass the max_meta_count constraint via multiple crafted requests which exceed the limit when combined.
How severe is CVE-2014-8177?: CVE-2014-8177 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2014-8177 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-8177?: CVE-2014-8177 primarily affects Redhat Gluster Storage Management Console. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8177?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-8177 published?: CVE-2014-8177 was published on 2016-06-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:gluster_storage_management_console:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:gluster_storage_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:storage_native_client:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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