CVE-2022-23451

Summary

CVECVE-2022-23451
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-09-06 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-12 22:15:00 UTC
DescriptionAn authorization flaw was found in openstack-barbican. The default policy rules for the secret metadata API allowed any authenticated user to add, modify, or delete metadata from any secret regardless of ownership. This flaw allows an attacker on the network to modify or delete protected data, causing a denial of service by consuming protected resources.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-863

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openstack Barbican All All All All
Application Redhat Openstack Platform 13.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack Platform 16.1 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack Platform 16.2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
StoryBoard MISC storyboard.openstack.org
review.opendev.org/c/openstack/barbican/+/811236 MISC review.opendev.org
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
Bug Access Denied MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
StoryBoard MISC storyboard.openstack.org
2025089 – (CVE-2022-23451) CVE-2022-23451 openstack-barbican: Barbican allows authenticated users to add/modify/delete arbitrary metadata on any secret MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 182801 Debian Security Update for barbican (CVE-2022-23451)
  • 198750 Ubuntu Security Notification for Barbican Vulnerabilities (USN-5387-1)
  • 240486 Red Hat Update for OpenStack Platform 16.2 (RHSA-2022:5114)
  • 240985 Red Hat Update for OpenStack Platform 16.1.9 (RHSA-2022:8874)
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