CVE-2013-1840

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    CVE-2013-1840

    Published: 22 Mar 2013Last Modified: 20 May 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The v1 API in OpenStack Glance Essex (2012.1), Folsom (2012.2), and Grizzly, when using the single-tenant Swift or S3 store, reports the location field, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain the operator's backend credentials via a request for a cached image.

    References: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0707.html, http://secunia.com/advisories/52565, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1764-1, http://osvdb.org/91304, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/14/15, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58490, https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1135541, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82878, https://review.openstack.org/#/c/24437/, https://review.openstack.org/#/c/24438/, https://review.openstack.org/#/c/24439/

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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