CVE-2022-47951
MEDIUMOpenStack Cinder/Glance/Nova Path Traversal via VMDK Image Backing File Reference
Title source: llmDescription
An issue was discovered in OpenStack Cinder before 19.1.2, 20.x before 20.0.2, and 21.0.0; Glance before 23.0.1, 24.x before 24.1.1, and 25.0.0; and Nova before 24.1.2, 25.x before 25.0.2, and 26.0.0. By supplying a specially created VMDK flat image that references a specific backing file path, an authenticated user may convince systems to return a copy of that file's contents from the server, resulting in unauthorized access to potentially sensitive data.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://launchpad.net/bugs/1996188
Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2023-002.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00040.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00041.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00042.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5336
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5338
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5337
Scores
CVSS v3
5.7
EPSS
0.0062
EPSS Percentile
70.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (8)
debian/debian_linux
10.0
debian/debian_linux
11.0
openstack/cinder
< 19.1.2
openstack/glance
< 23.0.1
openstack/nova
< 24.1.2
pypi/cinder
0 - 19.1.2PyPI
pypi/glance
0 - 23.0.1PyPI
pypi/nova
0 - 24.1.2PyPI
Published
Jan 26, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026