CVE-2015-8749

openstack-nova: Xen connection password leak in logs via StorageError

Published Jan 15, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS 2.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
The volume_utils._parse_volume_info function in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2015.1.3 (kilo) and 12.0.x before 12.0.1 (liberty) includes the connection_info dictionary in the StorageError message when using the Xen backend, which might allow attackers to obtain sensitive password information by reading log files or other unspecified vectors.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-3483 The volume_utils._parse_volume_info function in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2015.1.3 (kilo) and 12.0.x before 12.0.1 (liberty) includes the connection_info dictionary in the StorageError message when using the Xen backend, which might allow attackers to obtain sensitive password information by reading log files or other unspecified vectors.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-c36r-g737-9qp8 OpenStack Nova Potential Xen connection password leak via StorageError
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3449-1 OpenStack Nova vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 8:29 AM
Reserved
Jan 7, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 15, 2016, 7:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:35 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 7, 2016, 12:00 AM