The clear_volume function in LVMVolumeDriver driver in OpenStack Cinder 2013.1.1 through…
Priority LOW 11CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The clear_volume function in LVMVolumeDriver driver in OpenStack Cinder 2013.1.1 through 2013.1.2 does not properly clear data when deleting a snapshot, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00406 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial cinder (PyPI): 7.0.0a0Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 1 fixed, 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | cinder (PyPI) | before 7.0.0a0 | 7.0.0a0 | Patch available | GHSA-q3rw-wcj6-8cjf |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- cinder (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 7.0.0a0 Fixed in 7.0.0a0 Patch available GHSA-q3rw-wcj6-8cjf
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-q3rw-wcj6-8cjf cinder (PyPI) Fixed in 7.0.0a0 Advisory →
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2013:1198 Released 2013-09-03 · Red Hat rating Moderateopenstack-cinder security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 3.0 openstack-cinder-2013.1.3-2.el6ost, openstack-cinder-doc-2013.1.3-2.el6ost, python-cinder-2013.1.3-2.el6ost
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 3.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1198 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-4183
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q3rw-wcj6-8cjf
References
Patch 1
Other 7
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/cinder/+bug/1198185
- https://github.com/openstack/cinder/commit/0ee31073c5cb432a9cdd2648e99aa802b0ed0a17
- https://github.com/openstack/cinder/commit/68c597e26b5659a036a7a937622e539bac102308
- https://github.com/openstack/cinder
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/cinder/PYSEC-2013-35.yaml
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1198.html
- https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2005-1
More OpenStack Cinder vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-23762 An issue was discovered in OpenStack Cinder before 19.1.2, 20.x before 20.0.2, and… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.7
- TI-2015-04330 The image parser in OpenStack Cinder 7.0.2 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.1; Glance before 11.0.1… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-11109 Information disclosure in openstack-cinder CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-21386 An issue was discovered in OpenStack Cinder through 24.0.0, Glance before 28.0.2, and… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2013-03674 The (1) backup (api/contrib/backups.py) and (2) volume transfer… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2014-02962 The (1) GlusterFS and (2) Linux Smbfs drivers in OpenStack Cinder before 2014.1.3 allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.0
Sources
- CVE-2013-4183 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-4183 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q3rw-wcj6-8cjf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2013-4183 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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