OSSA-2012-001: Tenant bypass by authenticated users using OpenStack API¶
- Date:
January 11, 2012
- CVE:
CVE-2012-0030
Affects¶
Nova: 2011.3, Essex
Description¶
Nachi Ueno (NTT PF lab), Rohit Karajgi (Vertex) and Venkatesan Ravikumar (HP) discovered a vulnerability in Nova API nodes handling of incoming requests. An authenticated user may craft malicious commands to affect resources on tenants he is not a member of, potentially leading to incorrect billing, quota escaping or compromise of computing resources created by a third-party. Only setups allowing the OpenStack API are affected.
Patches¶
Credits¶
Nachi Ueno from NTT PF lab (CVE-2012-0030)
Rohit Karajgi from Vertex (CVE-2012-0030)
Venkatesan Ravikumar from HP (CVE-2012-0030)