What is CVE-2017-2592?

CVE-2017-2592 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openstack Oslo.middleware, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2018-05-08.

How severe is CVE-2017-2592?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-2592 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Information disclosure in Openstack Oslo.middleware

CVE-2017-2592

python-oslo-middleware before versions 3.8.1, 3.19.1, 3.23.1 is vulnerable to an information disclosure. Software using the CatchError class could include sensitive values in a traceback's error message. System users could exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information from OpenStack component error logs (for example, keystone tokens).

EPSS: 0.005 (37.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Openstack Oslo.middleware
Unspecified Python-oslo-middleware — versions python-oslo-middleware 3.19.1, python-oslo-middleware 3.23.1, python-oslo-middleware 3.8.1
Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 16.04

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-532 — Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

secalert@redhat.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
secalert@redhat.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
secalert@redhat.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-2592?: CVE-2017-2592 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openstack Oslo.middleware, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2018-05-08.
How severe is CVE-2017-2592?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-2592 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.