What is CVE-2014-1428?

CVE-2014-1428 is a low-severity vulnerability in Canonical Metal As A Service, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 2.0/10. Published 2019-04-22.

How severe is CVE-2014-1428?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Canonical Metal As A Service

CVE-2014-1428

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.

Published 2019-04-22 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.0 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (59.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 60th percentile — 59.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Canonical Metal As A Service
Ubuntu Maas — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-254

References

launchpad.net/maas/+milestone/1.9.2 (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-1428?: CVE-2014-1428 is a low-severity vulnerability in Canonical Metal As A Service, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 2.0/10. Published 2019-04-22.
How severe is CVE-2014-1428?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.0 out of 10.