Vulnerability Description
The file /etc/openstack-dashboard/local_settings within Red Hat OpenStack Platform 2.0 and RHOS Essex Release (python-django-horizon package before 2012.1.1) is world readable and exposes the secret key value.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Openstack | 2.0 |
| Openstack | Horizon | >= 2012.1, < 2012.1.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 18 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092841.hThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5474Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5474ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5474Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092841.hThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5474Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5474ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5474Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5474?
CVE-2012-5474 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The file /etc/openstack-dashboard/local_settings within Red Hat OpenStack Platform 2.0 and RHOS Essex Release (python-django-horizon package before 2012.1.1) is world readable and exposes the secret k...
How severe is CVE-2012-5474?
CVE-2012-5474 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-5474?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Openstack, Openstack Horizon, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora.