libvirt 1.1.1 through 1.2.0 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass the domain:getattr and connect:search_domains restrictions in…

Description

libvirt 1.1.1 through 1.2.0 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass the domain:getattr and connect:search_domains restrictions in ACLs and obtain sensitive domain object information via a request to the (1) virConnectDomainEventRegister and (2) virConnectDomainEventRegisterAny functions in the event registration API.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

0.62% · top 50% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-264 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-264 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (7)

• USN-2093-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
• http://libvirt.org/news.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 60895 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• GLSA-201412-04 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• openSUSE-SU-2014:0268 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• [libvirt] 20140115 [PATCH 0/4] CVE-2014-0028: domain events vs. ACL filtering (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1048637 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2014-0028](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2014-0028.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2014-0028)

Record last updated 6 Aug 2024, 08:58 UTC.