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CVE-2013-4278
The "create an instance" API in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom,...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
openstack
View all reports →Affected Software
compute
Vulnerable Versions:
Unknown
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 16th, 2013
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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