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TI-2017-04900 Aliases CVE-2017-7214GHSA-f4g4-cj8f-3cr9

An issue was discovered in exception_wrapper.py in OpenStack Nova 13.x through 13.1.3…

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-532Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 3 fixed, 3 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-532.

Summary

An issue was discovered in exception_wrapper.py in OpenStack Nova 13.x through 13.1.3, 14.x through 14.0.4, and 15.x through 15.0.1. Legacy notification exception contexts appearing in ERROR level logs may include sensitive information such as account passwords and authorization tokens.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02302 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial nova (PyPI): 13.1.4, 14.0.5, 15.0.2Red Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 3 fixed, 3 without a fix

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—nova (PyPI)13.0.0 to before 13.1.413.1.4Patch availableGHSA-f4g4-cj8f-3cr9
—nova (PyPI)14.0.0 to before 14.0.514.0.5Patch availableGHSA-f4g4-cj8f-3cr9
—nova (PyPI)15.0.1 to before 15.0.215.0.2Patch availableGHSA-f4g4-cj8f-3cr9
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • nova (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 13.0.0 to before 13.1.4 Fixed in 13.1.4 Patch available GHSA-f4g4-cj8f-3cr9
  • nova (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 14.0.0 to before 14.0.5 Fixed in 14.0.5 Patch available GHSA-f4g4-cj8f-3cr9
  • nova (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 15.0.1 to before 15.0.2 Fixed in 15.0.2 Patch available GHSA-f4g4-cj8f-3cr9

CPE configurations NVD · 12

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.0.0VulnerableOpenStack
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.1.0VulnerableOpenStack
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.1.1VulnerableOpenStack
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.1.2VulnerableOpenStack
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.1.3VulnerableOpenStack
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:14.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0.0VulnerableOpenStack
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:14.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0.1VulnerableOpenStack
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:14.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0.2VulnerableOpenStack
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:14.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0.3VulnerableOpenStack
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:14.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0.4VulnerableOpenStack
  • cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
  • cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.1.0 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
  • cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.1.1 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
  • cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.1.2 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
  • cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:13.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.1.3 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
  • cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:14.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.0 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
  • cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:14.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.1 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
  • cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:14.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.2 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
  • cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:14.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.3 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
  • cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:14.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.4 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
Show 2 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:15.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0.0VulnerableOpenStack
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:15.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0.1VulnerableOpenStack
  • cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:15.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.0 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
  • cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:15.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.1 Vulnerable ·OpenStack

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-f4g4-cj8f-3cr9 nova (PyPI) Fixed in 13.1.4 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-f4g4-cj8f-3cr9 nova (PyPI) Fixed in 14.0.5 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-f4g4-cj8f-3cr9 nova (PyPI) Fixed in 15.0.2 Advisory →

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2017:1595 Released 2017-06-28 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    openstack-nova and python-novaclient security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • OpenStack 10.0 Tools for RHEL 7 python-novaclient-1:6.0.0-3.el7ost
    • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0 openstack-nova-1:14.0.6-2.el7ost, openstack-nova-api-1:14.0.6-2.el7ost, openstack-nova-cells-1:14.0.6-2.el7ost +15
  • RHSA-2017:1508 Released 2017-06-19 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    openstack-nova security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0 openstack-nova-1:13.1.4-1.el7ost, openstack-nova-api-1:13.1.4-1.el7ost, openstack-nova-cells-1:13.1.4-1.el7ost +13

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens)AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
OpenStack 10.0 Tools for RHEL 7Fixed RHSA-2017:1595
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0Fixed RHSA-2017:1595
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0Fixed RHSA-2017:1508
Not affected: 6 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5 (Icehouse)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 (Juno)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo)
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11 (Ocata)
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty)

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-7214
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f4g4-cj8f-3cr9
  3. 2026-10-07 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
  4. 2026-10-08 Affected versions changed · Red Hat

References

Patch 1

Advisory 3

Other 5

  • TI-2026-34154 In OpenStack Nova before 33.0.2, the server create API does not strip certain hint data. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2022-23762 An issue was discovered in OpenStack Cinder before 19.1.2, 20.x before 20.0.2, and… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.7
  • TI-2021-02596 Open redirect in openstack-nova CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2017-12516 An issue was discovered in the default FilterScheduler in OpenStack Nova 16.0.3. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2020-13145 An issue was discovered in Guest.migrate in virt/libvirt/guest.py in OpenStack Nova… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2017-13376 An issue was discovered in OpenStack Nova 15.x through 15.1.0 and 16.x through 16.1.1. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
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