VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2014-5040

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Published 2016-01-05 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
6.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2
4.6
VIR risk
6.8

Description

HP Helion Eucalyptus 4.1.x before 4.1.2 and HPE Helion Eucalyptus 4.2.x before 4.2.1 allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify arbitrary (1) access key credentials by leveraging knowledge of a key ID or (2) signing certificates by leveraging knowledge of a certificate ID.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
77%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://www.eucalyptus.com/resources/security/advisories/esa-32

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c04926463

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
eucalyptuseucalyptus4.1.1
eucalyptuseucalyptus4.2.0

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.