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CVE-2014-1428
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Low2.0EPSS 0.95%
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- canonical
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonicalCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Low2.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.95% · top 39% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.0.
Weakness
- Insufficient randomness in generated filenames.
- CWE-254 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-254 and its CVEs
Affected products
References (1)
- https://launchpad.net/maas/+milestone/1.9.2 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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