Information disclosure in OpenStack Puppet-Swift
CVE-2016-9590
puppet-swift before versions 8.2.1, 9.4.4 is vulnerable to an information-disclosure in Red Hat OpenStack Platform director's installation of Object Storage (swift). During installation, the Puppet script responsible for deploying the service incorrectly removes and recreates the proxy-server.conf file with world-readable permissions.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (64.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 65th percentile — 64.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.011 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- OpenStack Puppet-Swift
- Unspecified Puppet-Swift — versions puppet-swift 8.2.1, puppet-swift 9.4.4
- Red Hat OpenStack — versions 8, 9, 10
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0359.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95448 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0361.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0200.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-9590?
- CVE-2016-9590 is a medium-severity vulnerability in OpenStack Puppet-Swift, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-04-26.
- How severe is CVE-2016-9590?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.