CVE-2012-4573
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5EPSS 3.4%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 3.4% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-0039)
- Published
- November 11, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-0039 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- openstack / essex
- openstack / folsom
- openstack / image registry and delivery service (glance)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092192.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00002.html
- http://osvdb.org/87248
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/118733/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2012-1558-01.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1558.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51174(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51234(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/07/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/09/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56437
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1626-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1626-2
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1065187
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79895
- https://github.com/openstack/glance/commit/6ab0992e5472ae3f9bef0d2ced41030655d9d2bc
- https://github.com/openstack/glance/commit/90bcdc5a89e350a358cf320a03f5afe99795f6f6
- https://github.com/openstack/glance/commit/efd7e75b1f419a52c7103c7840e24af8e5deb29d(Patch)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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