# CVE-2014-4651: It was found that the jclouds scriptbuilder Statements class wrote a temporary file to a predictable location.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-02-18 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- Apache Apache jclouds: Apache jclouds before 1.8.0

## Description

It was found that the jclouds scriptbuilder Statements class wrote a temporary file to a predictable location. An attacker could use this flaw to access sensitive data, cause a denial of service, or perform other attacks.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Apache Apache jclouds, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/579
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-612

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