Description
A credentials leak flaw was found in OpenStack Barbican. This flaw allows a local authenticated attacker to read the configuration file, gaining access to sensitive credentials.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | openstack-barbican | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens) | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.0 | — | — |
| RDO | OpenStack RDO | — | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenStack 16 | openstack-barbican | 9.0.2-2.20230515185056.1cd585c.el8ost | RHSA-2023:6231 |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | barbican | <= 16.0.0 | — | GHSA-6qqp-4vm3-359v |
Advisories 2
- RHSA-2023:6231 Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 (openstack-barbican) security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 8, 2026
- WID-SEC-2023-2432 Red Hat OpenStack: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Nov 8, 2023
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1633 vdb-entry
- RHBZ#2181761 issue-tracking