MEDIUM
OpenStack: Glance Authentication bypass for image deletion
Published Nov 11, 2012
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.35%
Description
The v1 API in OpenStack Glance Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary non-protected images via an image deletion request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-5482.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
OpenStack Essex for RHEL 6
openstack-glance-0:2012.1.2-2.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2012:1558
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenStack Essex for RHEL 6 | openstack-glance-0:2012.1.2-2.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1558 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.5 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.35% 0.03346
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03346
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.35% (0.03346) | 88.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.32% (0.03318) | 86.96th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.99% (0.00993) | 74.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.90% (0.02899) | 77.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.99% (0.00993) | 75.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.39% (0.00387) | 74.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.39% (0.00387) | 72.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.39% (0.00387) | 68.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.19% (0.02186) | 80.97th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 2.19% (0.02186) | 80.49th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.40th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.19% (0.02186) | 79.16th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.19% (0.02186) | 57.93th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (23)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092192.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00002.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://osvdb.org/87248 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/118733/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2012-1558-01.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1558.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51174 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51234 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/07/6 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/09/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56437 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1626-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1626-2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4573 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1065187 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=872302 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79895 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6rrm-xxvh-7r87 Advisory
- https://github.com/openstack/glance/commit/6ab0992e5472ae3f9bef0d2ced41030655d9d2bc x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/openstack/glance/commit/90bcdc5a89e350a358cf320a03f5afe99795f6f6 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/openstack/glance/commit/efd7e75b1f419a52c7103c7840e24af8e5deb29d x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/glance/PYSEC-2012-29.yaml
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4573
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-4573
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Nov 11, 2012
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Aug 21, 2012
Link CVE-2012-4573
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-6RRM-XXVH-7R87 Updated n/a