What is CVE-2015-7514?

CVE-2015-7514 is a medium-severity vulnerability in OpenStack Ironic, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-06-07.

How severe is CVE-2015-7514?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in OpenStack Ironic

CVE-2015-7514

OpenStack Ironic 4.2.0 through 4.2.1 does not "clean" the disk after use, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2017-06-07 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.016 (75.1th percentile), scored 2026-10-19.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 75.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000

Affected products

OpenStack Ironic — versions 4.2.0, 4.2.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

review.openstack.org/ (Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/03/4 (mailing-list, Mailing List, VDB Entry)
review.openstack.org/ (Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7514?: CVE-2015-7514 is a medium-severity vulnerability in OpenStack Ironic, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-06-07.
How severe is CVE-2015-7514?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.