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CVE-2013-2013

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-2013 is an information disclosure vulnerability affecting OpenStack's python-keystoneclient prior to version 0.2.4, specifically caused by the user-password-update command accepting sensitive credentials via the command-line argument. This flaw carries a low severity CVSS score of 2.1, as it requires an attacker to have local access to the system to view the process list and intercept the exposed password. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code availability in major repositories, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:python-keystoneclient:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:python-keystoneclient:0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
29.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 39th percentile among its peer group of 2,096 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: python-keystoneclientFixed in: 0.2.4

Vendor Advisories (2)

pipGHSA-8q2m-pwxf-jc7glow

python-keystoneclient unsecure user password update

May 17, 2022
redhatCVE-2013-2013Low

keystone: password disclosure on command line

Feb 22, 2012

References

bugs.launchpad.net / python-keystoneclient/+bug/938315
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16937
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2013/05/23/4
Patch