cartridge_repository.rb in OpenShift Origin and Enterprise 1.2.8 through 2.1.1 allows…
Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-94Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
cartridge_repository.rb in OpenShift Origin and Enterprise 1.2.8 through 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a Source-Url ending with a (1) .tar.gz, (2) .zip, (3) .tgz, or (4) .tar file extension in a cartridge manifest file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05182 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 3 advisories
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
CPE configurations NVD · 13
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:1.2.8:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 1.2.8 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.1:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.2:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.3:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.3 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.4:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.4 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.5:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.5 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.6:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 2.0.6 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 2.1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.1.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 2.1.1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:1.2.8:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 1.2.8 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.1:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.2:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.3:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.4:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.5:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.5 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0.6:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 2.0.6 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.1.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Remediation
Red Hat 3 advisories
- RHSA-2014:0763 Released 2014-06-18 · Red Hat rating Criticalrubygem-openshift-origin-node security update
- RHOSE Node 2.0 rubygem-openshift-origin-node-1.17.5.17-1.el6op
- RHSA-2014:0764 Released 2014-06-18 · Red Hat rating Criticalrubygem-openshift-origin-node security update
- RHOSE Node 2.1 rubygem-openshift-origin-container-selinux-0.8.1.2-1.el6op, rubygem-openshift-origin-node-1.23.9.11-1.el6op
- RHSA-2014:0762 Released 2014-06-18 · Red Hat rating Criticalrubygem-openshift-origin-node security update
- Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise Node rubygem-openshift-origin-node-1.9.14.8-1.el6op
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Critical. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| RHOSE Node 2.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0763 |
| RHOSE Node 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0764 |
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise Node | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0762 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-3496
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9hjx-rfg8-xmx5
References
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- TI-2016-00709 Multiple unspecified API endpoints in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allow… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-11209 Rsync: info leak via uninitialized stack contents CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2014-3496 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-3496 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9hjx-rfg8-xmx5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-3496 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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