# CVE-2013-6384: (1) impl\_db2.py and (2) impl\_mongodb.py in OpenStack Ceilometer 2013.2 and earlier, when the logging level is set to INFO, logs the connecti

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2013-11-23 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

(1) impl_db2.py and (2) impl_mongodb.py in OpenStack Ceilometer 2013.2 and earlier, when the logging level is set to INFO, logs the connection string from ceilometer.conf, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information (the DB2 or MongoDB password) by reading the log file.

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## References

- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/25/3
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ceilometer/+bug/1244476
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/22/3

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