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CVE-2017-2621
An access-control flaw was found in the OpenStack Orchestration (heat) service before 8.0.0, 6.1.0 and 7.0.2 where a service log directory…
Medium5.9EPSS 0.41%
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- redhat
Description
An access-control flaw was found in the OpenStack Orchestration (heat) service before 8.0.0, 6.1.0 and 7.0.2 where a service log directory was improperly made world readable. A malicious system user could exploit this flaw to access sensitive information.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhatCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Medium5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.41% · top 64% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.9.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected openstack-heat-8.0.0
- affected openstack-heat-6.1.0
- affected openstack-heat-7.0.2
References (4)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2621 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2017:1243 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2017:1464 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 96280 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_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 Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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