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CVE-2022-23452

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-23452 is an authorization flaw in OpenStack Barbican and related Red Hat products, allowing an administrator to add secrets to another project's container. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) has a network attack vector and low attack complexity, potentially leading to a denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 14.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:barbican:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
16.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack_platform:16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

4.9MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.2
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.02%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
59.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0102 is in the 65th percentile among its peer group of 3,562 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: barbicanFixed in: 14.0.0
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1Fixed in: openstack-barbican-0:9.0.1-1.20220916133702.07be198.el8ost
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2Fixed in: openstack-barbican-0:9.0.2-2.20220122185348.c718783.el8ost
View patch

Vendor Advisories (2)

pipGHSA-6p2h-rjj7-2j63medium

openstack-barbican Denial of Service vulnerability

Sep 2, 2022
redhatCVE-2022-23452Moderate

openstack-barbican: Barbican allows anyone with an admin role to add their secrets to a different project's containers

Dec 13, 2021

References

access.redhat.com / security/cve/CVE-2022-23452
Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
review.opendev.org / c/openstack/barbican/+/814200
PatchThird Party Advisory
storyboard.openstack.org