PT-2019-6886 · Openstack · Openstack Compute+1

Published 2019-11-01 · Updated 2022-05-05 · CVE-2013-2255

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenStack Keystone version 2013 OpenStack Compute version 2013.1

Description The issue is related to HTTPS connections in OpenStack components, where server-side SSL certificates are not properly validated.

Recommendations For OpenStack Keystone version 2013, update the SSL certificate validation mechanism to ensure proper verification of server-side certificates. For OpenStack Compute version 2013.1, modify the HTTPS connection settings to validate server-side SSL certificates correctly. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling HTTPS connections in affected OpenStack components until a proper fix is applied.

Fix

Improper Certificate Validation

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-295

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-2255

GHSA-QH2X-HPF9-CF2G

Affected Products

Openstack Compute

Openstack Keystone

References · 16

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2255 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2255 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2013-2255 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-2255 · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2255 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2255 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-qh2x-hpf9-cf2g · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/openstack/neutron/commit/7255e056092f034daaeb4246a812900645d46911 · Note
• https://github.com/openstack/cinder/commit/0f9652d92e175a1f7dc3c2a37ab444b8f189375a · Note
• https://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/5bd4c2984d329625a2a8442b316fa235dbb88a3d · Note
• https://github.com/openstack/python-keystoneclient/commit/20e166fd8a943ee3f91ba362a47e9c14c7cc5f4c · Note
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-2255 · Note
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossn/+bug/1188189 · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20200229073508/https://securityfocus.com/bid/61118 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85562 · Note