CVE-2013-0266 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

A flaw was found in the `puppetlabs-cinder` module, as used in PackStack. This vulnerability is due to incorrect file permissions, specifically world-readable permissions, on the `cinder.conf` and `api-paste.ini` configuration files. A local user can exploit this by reading these files, which leads to the disclosure of OpenStack administrative passwords. This information disclosure could allow unauthorized access to sensitive OpenStack resources.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Openstack	Essex	-
Openstack	Folsom	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-362 CWE-276

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2013-0266?

CVE-2013-0266 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A flaw was found in the `puppetlabs-cinder` module, as used in PackStack. This vulnerability is due to incorrect file permissions, specifically world-readable permissions, on the `cinder.conf` and `ap...

How severe is CVE-2013-0266?

CVE-2013-0266 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-2013-0266?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openstack Essex, Openstack Folsom.