OpenStack Keystone and Compute SSL Certificate Validation Flaw
CVE-2013-2255
5.9MEDIUM
Summary
The OpenStack Keystone and Compute components from 2013 exhibit a critical vulnerability where HTTPS connections do not properly validate server-side SSL certificates. This lack of validation can allow attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks, leading to potential data interception and exposure. Users of affected OpenStack versions are advised to implement appropriate measures to secure their environments and ensure SSL certificate validation is enforced.
Affected Version(s)
Compute 2013.1
Keystone 2013
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved