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CVE-2012-5476 Details

Description

Within the RHOS Essex Preview (2012.2) of the OpenStack dashboard package, the file /etc/quantum/quantum.conf is world readable which exposes the admin password and token value.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5476	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5476	CVE	Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5476	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5476	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5476	[email protected]	Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5476	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-200	Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
openstack horizon	2012.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:openstack:horizon:2012.2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	8.0 9.0 10.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 9, 2020	Initial Analysis	[email protected]