CVE-2013-6426
The cloudformation-compatible API in OpenStack Orchestration API (Heat) before Havana 2013.2.1 and Icehouse before icehouse-2 does not properly enforce policy rules, which allows local in-instance users to bypass intended access restrictions and (1)…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.03%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The cloudformation-compatible API in OpenStack Orchestration API (Heat) before Havana 2013.2.1 and Icehouse before icehouse-2 does not properly enforce policy rules, which allows local in-instance users to bypass intended access restrictions and (1) create a stack via the CreateStack method or (2) update a stack via the UpdateStack method.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.03% probability · 62th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- openstack/heat
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0090.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/11/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64243
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/heat/+bug/1256049Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89658
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0090.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/11/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64243
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/heat/+bug/1256049Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89658
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.