Is CVE-2014-2573 being actively exploited?

CVE-2014-2573 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2014-2573?

CVE-2014-2573 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.3 (LOW).

CVE-2014-2573

LOW · CVSS 2.3EPSS 0.7%EU EUVD

The VMWare driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2013.2 through 2013.2.2 does not properly put VMs into RESCUE status, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass the quota limit and cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by requesting the VM be put into rescue and then deleting the image.

Key facts

CVSS score: 2.3 (v2.0)
Severity: LOW
CVSS vector: AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-264
EPSS score: 0.7% (54th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2014-0037)
Published: March 25, 2014
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-0037 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

openstack / compute
openstack / compute
openstack / compute

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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