CVE-2012-2654 describes a vulnerability in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Essex, and Diablo versions, where the EC2 and OS APIs fail to properly validate the protocol when security groups are created with a non-lowercase network protocol. This flaw allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, potentially leading to unauthorized network access. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and partial integrity impact, but no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2012.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:compute:2012.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2011.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:diablo:2011.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2012.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:essex:2012.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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