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CVE-2016-7404
OpenStack Magnum passes OpenStack credentials into the Heat templates creating its instances. While these should just be used for…
Critical9.8EPSS 1.9%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
OpenStack Magnum passes OpenStack credentials into the Heat templates creating its instances. While these should just be used for retrieving the instances' SSL certificates, they allow full API access, though and can be used to perform any API operation the user is authorized to perform.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.9% · top 21% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- PyPIopenstack-magnumGHSA-793v-r35j-9rp9 (opens in a new tab)
References (4)
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/magnum/+bug/1620536 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=998182 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98467 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://opendev.org/openstack/magnum/commit/0bb0d6486d6771ee21bbf897a091b1aa59e01b22 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-793v-r35j-9rp9 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .