CVE-2012-5474 describes a vulnerability in Red Hat OpenStack Platform 2.0 and RHOS Essex Release (specifically the python-django-horizon package before 2012.1.1) where the /etc/openstack-dashboard/local_settings file is world-readable, exposing the secret key. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring local privileges, and potentially leading to high confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or community discussion has been identified for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2012.1, < 2012.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:horizon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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