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TI-2016-06305 Aliases CVE-2016-7404GHSA-793v-r35j-9rp9

OpenStack Magnum passes OpenStack credentials into the Heat templates creating its…

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

OpenStack Magnum passes OpenStack credentials into the Heat templates creating its instances. While these should just be used for retrieving the instances' SSL certificates, they allow full API access, though and can be used to perform any API operation the user is authorized to perform.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01883 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed openstack-magnum (PyPI): 5.0.0

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—openstack-magnum (PyPI)before 5.0.05.0.0Patch availableGHSA-793v-r35j-9rp9
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • openstack-magnum (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 5.0.0 Fixed in 5.0.0 Patch available GHSA-793v-r35j-9rp9

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:magnum:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableOpenStack
  • cpe:2.3:a:openstack:magnum:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·OpenStack

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-793v-r35j-9rp9 openstack-magnum (PyPI) Fixed in 5.0.0 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-7404
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-793v-r35j-9rp9

References

Patch 2

Advisory 2

Other 3

  • TI-2024-18963 An issue in OpenStack magnum yoga-eom version allows a remote attacker to execute… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences