What is CVE-2014-0068?

CVE-2014-0068 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Openshift, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-06-30.

How severe is CVE-2014-0068?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Red Hat Openshift

CVE-2014-0068

It was reported that watchman in openshift node-utils creates /var/run/watchman.pid and /var/log/watchman.ouput with world writable permission.

Published 2022-06-30 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (11.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 12th percentile — 11.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Red Hat Openshift
Red Hat Openshift-Origin-Node-Util
Openshift Node-Util — versions openshift node-util as shipped in Openshift Enterprise 1.x and 2.x

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0068?: CVE-2014-0068 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Openshift, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-06-30.
How severe is CVE-2014-0068?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.