CVE-2013-1977 json
OpenStack devstack uses world-readable permissions for keystone.conf, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information such as the…
published 2013-05-21 13 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2013-1965
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 38%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
OpenStack devstack uses world-readable permissions for keystone.conf, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information such as the LDAP password and admin_token secret by reading the file.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2013-1977 updated cvss 2.1
openstack-keystone: Insecure management of LDAP and admin_token configuration file values
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/19/2 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2013/04/19/2
mailing-list, exploit
- bugs.launchpad.net /devstack/+bug/1168252
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2013/04/23/7
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2013-1977
- NVD CVE-2013-1977
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