Vulnerability Description
Libcloud 0.12.3 through 0.13.2 does not set the scrub_data parameter for the destroy DigitalOcean API, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging a new VM.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Libcloud | 0.12.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://libcloud.apache.org/security.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00015.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530624/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64617
- https://digitalocean.com/blog_posts/transparency-regarding-data-security
- https://github.com/fog/fog/issues/2525
- http://libcloud.apache.org/security.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00015.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530624/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64617
- https://digitalocean.com/blog_posts/transparency-regarding-data-security
- https://github.com/fog/fog/issues/2525
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-6480?
CVE-2013-6480 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Libcloud 0.12.3 through 0.13.2 does not set the scrub_data parameter for the destroy DigitalOcean API, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging a new VM.
How severe is CVE-2013-6480?
CVE-2013-6480 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-6480?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Libcloud.