CVE-2016-9590 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in puppet-swift versions prior to 8.2.1 and 9.4.4, affecting Red Hat OpenStack Platform director's Object Storage (swift) installations. During deployment, the Puppet script incorrectly sets world-readable permissions on the proxy-server.conf file. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to remotely access sensitive information (C:H) with low attack complexity (AC:L), but does not impact integrity or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 8.0.0, < 8.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:puppet-swift:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 9.0.0, < 9.4.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:puppet-swift:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
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