CVE-2013-4471

Advisory

The Identity v3 API in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) before 2013.2 does not require the current password when changing passwords for user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change a user password by leveraging the authentication token for that user.

Affected package

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

This vulnerability has no description

Resources

• https://bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/1237989
• http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack/2013-November/003299.html
• http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2013-4471
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4471
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4471
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4471