The REST API in oVirt 3.4.0 and earlier stores session IDs in HTML5 local storage, which…
Priority LOW 23CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The REST API in oVirt 3.4.0 and earlier stores session IDs in HTML5 local storage, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted web page.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01334 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2014:0506 Released 2014-06-09 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager 3.4.0 update
- RHEV-M 3.4 rhevm-3.4.0-0.21.el6ev, rhevm-backend-3.4.0-0.21.el6ev, rhevm-dbscripts-3.4.0-0.21.el6ev +12
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| RHEV-M 3.4 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0506 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-0153
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mpx4-8rp2-j882
More Ovirt vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-00992 Sensitive information in log files in [UNKNOWN] ovirt-engine-setup CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-02889 Missing authorization in ovirt-engine CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2018-00994 Information disclosure in ovirt-engine CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.7
- TI-2014-06524 oVirt 3.2.2 through 3.5.0 does not invalidate the restapi session after logout from the… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-00995 Sensitive information in log files in [UNKNOWN] ovirt-engine CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-11085 Sensitive information in log files in Red Hat ovirt-engine CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2014-0153 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-0153 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mpx4-8rp2-j882 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-0153 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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