CVE-2014-9493
The V2 API in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2014.2.2 and 2014.1.4...
The V2 API in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2014.2.2 and 2014.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in a file: URL in the image location property.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.5
The V2 API in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2014.2.2 and 2014.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in a file: URL in the image location property.
- Record
CVE-2014-9493- CVSS 2.0
- 5.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The V2 API in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2014.2.2 and 2014.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in a file: URL in the image location property.
- Record
CVE-2014-9493- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-9310 No score
The V2 API in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2014.2.2 and 2014.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in a file: URL in the image location property.
- Record
EUVD-2014-9310- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jgr4-76hh-5p7q No score
The V2 API in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2014.2.2 and 2014.1.4...
The V2 API in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2014.2.2 and 2014.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in a file: URL in the image location property.
- Record
GHSA-jgr4-76hh-5p7q- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The V2 API in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2014.2.2 and 2014.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in a file: URL in the image location property.
- Record
CVE-2014-9493- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2014-9493 No score
The V2 API in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2014.2.2 and 2014.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in a file: URL in the image location property.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9493- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
glanceDebian:12 |
before 2014.1.3-6 | 2014.1.3-6 |
glanceDebian:13 |
before 2014.1.3-6 | 2014.1.3-6 |
glanceDebian:14 |
before 2014.1.3-6 | 2014.1.3-6 |
openstack-glanceRed Hat:openstack:5::el6 |
before 0:2014.1.3-4.el6ost | 0:2014.1.3-4.el6ost |
openstack-glance-docRed Hat:openstack:5::el6 |
before 0:2014.1.3-4.el6ost | 0:2014.1.3-4.el6ost |
python-glanceRed Hat:openstack:5::el6 |
before 0:2014.1.3-4.el6ost | 0:2014.1.3-4.el6ost |
openstack-glanceRed Hat:openstack:4::el6 |
before 0:2013.2.4-3.el6ost | 0:2013.2.4-3.el6ost |
openstack-glance-docRed Hat:openstack:4::el6 |
before 0:2013.2.4-3.el6ost | 0:2013.2.4-3.el6ost |
python-glanceRed Hat:openstack:4::el6 |
before 0:2013.2.4-3.el6ost | 0:2013.2.4-3.el6ost |
openstack-glanceRed Hat:openstack:5::el7 |
before 0:2014.1.3-4.el7ost | 0:2014.1.3-4.el7ost |
openstack-glance-docRed Hat:openstack:5::el7 |
before 0:2014.1.3-4.el7ost | 0:2014.1.3-4.el7ost |
python-glanceRed Hat:openstack:5::el7 |
before 0:2014.1.3-4.el7ost | 0:2014.1.3-4.el7ost |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-9493 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Redhat Openstack, published January 7, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.79%, the 86th percentile. Fixed in glance 2014.1.3-6.
References
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0246.html
bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1400966
security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2014-041.html
securityfocus.com/bid/71688
lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-December/000317.html
oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9493
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jgr4-76hh-5p7q
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9493
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0246
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1174474
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2015/rhsa-2015_0246.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9493
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9493