Is CVE-2014-7231 being actively exploited?

CVE-2014-7231 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2014-7231?

CVE-2014-7231 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

CVE-2014-7231

LOW · CVSS 2.1EPSS 0.5%EU EUVD

The strutils.mask_password function in the OpenStack Oslo utility library, Cinder, Nova, and Trove before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.3 does not properly mask passwords when logging commands, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the log.

Key facts

CVSS score: 2.1 (v2.0)
Severity: LOW
CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-200
EPSS score: 0.5% (45th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2022-5321)
Published: October 8, 2014
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2022-5321 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

openstack / cinder
openstack / nova
openstack / trove
redhat / openstack

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1939.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/853(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70184(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/oslo.utils/+bug/1345233(Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96726(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)

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

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