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TI-2014-06741 Aliases CVE-2014-8126GHSA-4cwh-h77q-9rqx

The scheduler in HTCondor before 8.2.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

The scheduler in HTCondor before 8.2.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03107 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed HTCondor (HTCondor): 8.2.6Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
HTCondorHTCondorbefore 8.2.68.2.6Patch availableCNA
  • HTCondor VendorHTCondor Affected before 8.2.6 Fixed in 8.2.6 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wisc:htcondor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 8.2.6Vulnerablewisc
  • cpe:2.3:a:wisc:htcondor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.2.6 Vulnerable ·wisc

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA HTCondor (HTCondor) Fixed in 8.2.6

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2015:0035 Released 2015-01-12 · Red Hat rating Important
    condor security update
    • Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2 condor-7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-classads-7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-kbdd-7.8.10-0.2.el6 +2
    • Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 Server v.2 condor-7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-classads-7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-kbdd-7.8.10-0.2.el6 +2
    • Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 6 Server v.2 condor-7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-aviary-7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-classads-7.8.10-0.2.el6 +6
  • RHSA-2015:0036 Released 2015-01-12 · Red Hat rating Important
    condor security update
    • MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 5 Server v.2 condor-7.8.9-0.11.el5, condor-7.8.9-0.11.el5.i386, condor-classads-7.8.9-0.11.el5 +7
    • MRG Grid for RHEL 5 Server v.2 condor-7.8.9-0.11.el5, condor-7.8.9-0.11.el5.i386, condor-aviary-7.8.9-0.11.el5 +9

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 5 Server v.2Fixed RHSA-2015:0036
MRG Grid for RHEL 5 Server v.2Fixed RHSA-2015:0036
Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2Fixed RHSA-2015:0035
Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 Server v.2Fixed RHSA-2015:0035
Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 6 Server v.2Fixed RHSA-2015:0035

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-8126
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4cwh-h77q-9rqx

References

Patch 1

Advisory 3

  • TI-2021-07550 condor_credd in HTCondor before 8.9.11 allows Directory Traversal outside the… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2019-13559 HTCondor up to and including stable series 8.8.6 and development series 8.9.4 has… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-03018 The (1) my_popenv_impl and (2) my_spawnv functions in src/condor_utils/my_popen.cpp and… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-09574 An issue was discovered in HTCondor 8.8.x before 8.8.16, 9.0.x before 9.0.10, and 9.1.x… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-20434 An issue was discovered in HTCondor 9.0.x before 9.0.4 and 9.1.x before 9.1.2. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-07551 HTCondor before 8.9.11 allows a user to submit a job as another user on the system… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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