In short
- CVE-2013-6419 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting nova, havana (openstack).
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.9%, higher than 79.1% of all vulnerabilities.
- Fix: update to 12.0.0a0 or later.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|
| nova PyPI | < 12.0.0a0
| 12.0.0a0
|
| havana | ≤ havana-1
| No fix yet |
Description
Interaction error in OpenStack Nova and Neutron before Havana 2013.2.1 and icehouse-1 does not validate the instance ID of the tenant making a request, which allows remote tenants to obtain sensitive metadata by spoofing the device ID that is bound to a port, which is not properly handled by (1) api/metadata/handler.py in Nova and (2) the neutron-metadata-agent (agent/metadata/agent.py) in Neutron.
NVD description
Interaction error in OpenStack Nova and Neutron before Havana 2013.2.1 and icehouse-1 does not validate the instance ID of the tenant making a request, which allows remote tenants to obtain sensitive metadata by spoofing the device ID that is bound to a port, which is not properly handled by (1) api/metadata/handler.py in Nova and (2) the neutron-metadata-agent (agent/metadata/agent.py) in Neutron.
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