CVE-2013-1840
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5EPSS 1.7%EU EUVD
A flaw was found in OpenStack Glance. Remote authenticated users can exploit this vulnerability by requesting a cached image when the single-tenant Swift or S3 store is in use. This action causes the system to report the location field, which can lead to the disclosure of the operator's backend credentials.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.5 (v3.1)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-201
- EPSS score
- 1.7% (77th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2022-3539)
- Published
- March 22, 2013
- NVD last modified
- October 30, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2022-3539 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on October 30, 2026.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- amazon / s3 store
- openstack / essex
- openstack / folsom
- openstack / glance
- openstack / swift
References
- http://osvdb.org/91304
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0707.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52565(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/14/15
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58490
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1764-1
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0707
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1840
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1135541
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82878
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/24437/
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/24438/
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/24439/
Last updated November 1, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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