Unscored severity · published Sep 16, 2013
CVE-2013-4278
The "create an instance" API in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana does not properly enforce the os-flavor-access:is_public property, which allows remote…
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CVSS
1.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The "create an instance" API in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana does not properly enforce the os-flavor-access:is_public property, which allows remote authenticated users to boot arbitrary flavors by guessing the flavor id. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-2256.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.5% · higher than 74% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CO
Compute · Openstack
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4278
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4278
Patch
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2013-August/000138.html
Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1199.html
bugs.launchpad.net
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossa/+bug/1212179
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