CVEvulnerability

CVE-2013-4471

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2014-05-14 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-05-14
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-287

Description

The Identity v3 API in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) before 2013.2 does not require the current password when changing passwords for user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change a user password by leveraging the authentication token for that user.

Affected configurations

• openstack horizon (>= 2013.1 < 2013.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness

References