CVE-2013-6396 describes a critical vulnerability in the OpenStack Python client library for Swift (python-swiftclient) versions 1.0 through 1.9.0. This flaw allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers and intercept sensitive information due to the client's failure to verify X.509 certificates. With a CVSS score of 5.8, this vulnerability has a medium attack complexity and could lead to significant data compromise and integrity issues. While no active exploitation, public exploits, or community discussion have been observed, the potential for sensitive information disclosure remains a concern.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:1.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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