CVE-2014-1428

uuid.uuid1() is not suitable as an unguessable identifier/token

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Published Apr 22, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 2 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A vulnerability in generate_filestorage_key of Ubuntu MAAS allows an attacker to brute-force filenames. This issue affects Ubuntu MAAS versions prior to 1.9.2.

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

Ubuntu

MAAS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 1.9.2

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:canonical:metal_as_a_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-1504	A vulnerability in generate_filestorage_key of Ubuntu MAAS allows an attacker to brute-force filenames. This issue affects Ubuntu MAAS versions prior to 1.9.2.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

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: < 1% (0.948% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
https://launchpad.net/maas/+milestone/1.9.2

History

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Subscriptions

Canonical Metal As A Service

Weaknesses

CWE-254

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 6:28 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: canonical
Published: Apr 22, 2019, 3:35 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 6:28 PM
Reserved: Jan 13, 2014, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:04 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 22, 2019, 4:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:04 AM

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