What is CVE-2014-1234?

CVE-2014-1234 is a vulnerability in Paratrooper-Newrelic Project, classified under Information Disclosure. Published 2014-01-10.

Is CVE-2014-1234 known to be exploited?

4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Information disclosure in Paratrooper-Newrelic Project

CVE-2014-1234

The paratrooper-newrelic gem 1.0.1 for Ruby allows local users to obtain the X-Api-Key value by listing the curl process.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2014-01-10 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (40.9th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 41st percentile — 40.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Paratrooper-Newrelic Project — versions 1.0.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/08/2 (mailing-list, Exploit)
www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/paratrooper-newrelic-api.html (Exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-1234?: CVE-2014-1234 is a vulnerability in Paratrooper-Newrelic Project, classified under Information Disclosure. Published 2014-01-10.
Is CVE-2014-1234 known to be exploited?: 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.