CVE-2014-7144

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-7144
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-10-02 14:55:04 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionOpenStack keystonemiddleware (formerly python-keystoneclient) 0.x before 0.11.0 and 1.x before 1.2.0 disables certification verification when the "insecure" option is set in a paste configuration (paste.ini) file regardless of the value, which allows remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks via a crafted certificate.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-310 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openstack Keystonemiddleware 1.0.0 All All All
Application Openstack Keystonemiddleware 1.1.0 All All All
Application Openstack Keystonemiddleware 1.1.1 All All All
Application Openstack Python-keystoneclient All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
OpenStack Keystonemiddleware SSL Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
USN-2705-1: Keystone vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Security Advisory SA62709 - SUSE update for python-keystoneclient - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
oss-security - [OSSA 2014-030] TLS cert verification option not honoured in paste configs (CVE-2014-7144) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Patch
Bug #1353315 “Incorrect condition expression for ssl_insecure (C...” : Bugs : python-keystoneclient af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.launchpad.net Patch
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 994906 Python (Pip) Security Update for keystonemiddleware (GHSA-7f2c-vp52-gmfw)
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