CVE-2013-4278
OpenStack Compute Folsom, Grizzly, Havana - Authenticated Arbitrary Flavor Boot via Flavor ID Guessing
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossa/+bug/1212179
Patch mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2013-August/000138.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1199.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0020
EPSS Percentile
42.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (2)
openstack/compute
pypi/nova
0 - 12.0.0a0PyPI
Published
Sep 16, 2013
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026