CVE-2013-6480

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Published Jan 7, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.12.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.12.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.13.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.13.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:libcloud:0.13.2:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-0003	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.
Github GHSA	GHSA-g892-9h8m-r69r	Libcloud does not properly scrub data when destroying a DigitalOcean node

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.1% (2.060% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://libcloud.apache.org/security.html
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

History

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Subscriptions

Apache Libcloud

Weaknesses

CWE-200

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 5:39 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: Jan 7, 2014, 6:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 5:39 PM
Reserved: Nov 4, 2013, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 7, 2014, 6:55 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM

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