Information disclosure in Red Hat OpenStack
CVE-2016-4474
The image build process for the overcloud images in Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty) director and Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) director (aka overcloud-full) use a default root password of ROOTPW, which allows attackers to gain access via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (57.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 57th percentile — 57.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Red Hat OpenStack — versions 7.0, 8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1223.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1222.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/2359821 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-4474?
- CVE-2016-4474 is a high-severity vulnerability in Red Hat OpenStack, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-06-30.
- How severe is CVE-2016-4474?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.