In OpenStack Swift through 2.10.1, 2.11.0 through 2.13.0, and 2.14.0, the proxy-server…
Priority LOW 22CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 10 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
In OpenStack Swift through 2.10.1, 2.11.0 through 2.13.0, and 2.14.0, the proxy-server logs full tempurl paths, potentially leaking reusable tempurl signatures to anyone with read access to these logs. All Swift deployments using the tempurl middleware are affected.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00817 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial swift (PyPI): 2.15.2Red Hat: 10 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 |
| — | swift (PyPI) | before 2.15.2 | 2.15.2 | Patch available | GHSA-8fxc-qm65-vpxg |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- swift (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 2.15.2 Fixed in 2.15.2 Patch available GHSA-8fxc-qm65-vpxg
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-8fxc-qm65-vpxg swift (PyPI) Fixed in 2.15.2 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens) | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 15 (Stein) | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16 (Train) | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Storage 3 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-8761
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8fxc-qm65-vpxg
- 2026-10-07 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
References
More OpenStack Swift vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-12224 An issue was discovered in middleware.py in OpenStack Swauth through 1.2.0 when used with… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2012-03749 OpenStack Object Storage (swift) before 1.7.0 uses the loads function in the pickle… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-00662 OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.3.1 (Kilo), 2.4.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-00661 OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.4.0 does not properly close client connections… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-01667 OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.3.0, when allow_version is configured, allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2026-36265 Infinite loop in OpenStack Swift CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2017-8761 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-8761 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8fxc-qm65-vpxg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2017-8761 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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