CVE-2017-12440
Aodh as packaged in Openstack Ocata and Newton before change-ID I8fd11a7f9fe3c0ea5f9843a89686ac06713b7851 and before Pike-rc1 does not verify that trust IDs belong to the user when creating alarm action with the scheme trust+http, which allows remote…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.15%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Aodh as packaged in Openstack Ocata and Newton before change-ID I8fd11a7f9fe3c0ea5f9843a89686ac06713b7851 and before Pike-rc1 does not verify that trust IDs belong to the user when creating alarm action with the scheme trust+http, which allows remote authenticated users with knowledge of trust IDs where Aodh is the trustee to obtain a Keystone token and perform unspecified authenticated actions by adding an alarm action with the scheme trust+http, and providing a trust id where Aodh is the trustee.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.15% probability · 82th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-306
- Affected
- openstack/openstack
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 2.1% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3953
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100455Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3227
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0315
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossn/+bug/1649333Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/493823/Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/493824/Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/493826/Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3953
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100455Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3227
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0315
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossn/+bug/1649333Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/493823/Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/493824/Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/493826/Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.