Openstack-tripleo-common: rhosp director disables tls verification for registry mirrors
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 2 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-295.
Summary
A flaw was found in the openstack-tripleo-common component of the Red Hat OpenStack Platform (RHOSP) director. This vulnerability allows an attacker to deploy potentially compromised container images via disabling TLS certificate verification for registry mirrors, which could enable a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 for RHEL 8 | — | 15.4.1-17.1.20240911093743.e5b18f2.el8ost | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 for RHEL 8 | — | 16.5.1-17.1.20240913093745.f3599d0.el8ost | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 for RHEL 9 | — | 15.4.1-17.1.20240911100820.e5b18f2.el9ost | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 for RHEL 9 | — | 16.5.1-17.1.20240913100806.f3599d0.el9ost | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 for RHEL 8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 15.4.1-17.1.20240911093743.e5b18f2.el8ost Patch available CNA
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 for RHEL 8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 16.5.1-17.1.20240913093745.f3599d0.el8ost Patch available CNA
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 for RHEL 9 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 15.4.1-17.1.20240911100820.e5b18f2.el9ost Patch available CNA
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 for RHEL 9 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 16.5.1-17.1.20240913100806.f3599d0.el9ost Patch available CNA
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2024:9990 Released 2024-11-21 · Red Hat rating ModerateRHOSP 17.1.4 (openstack-tripleo-common and python-tripleoclient) security update
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 openstack-tripleo-common-15.4.1-17.1.20240911100820.e5b18f2.el9ost, openstack-tripleo-common-container-base-15.4.1-17.1.20240911100820.e5b18f2.el9ost, openstack-tripleo-common-containers-15.4.1-17.1.20240911100820.e5b18f2.el9ost +4
- RHSA-2024:9991 Released 2024-11-21 · Red Hat rating ModerateRHOSP 17.1.4 (openstack-tripleo-common and python-tripleoclient) security update
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 openstack-tripleo-common-15.4.1-17.1.20240911093743.e5b18f2.el8ost, openstack-tripleo-common-container-base-15.4.1-17.1.20240911093743.e5b18f2.el8ost, openstack-tripleo-common-containers-15.4.1-17.1.20240911093743.e5b18f2.el8ost +3
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2024:9990, RHSA-2024:9991 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-8007
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w89j-rfr2-3vwq
References
More Red Hat Openstack Platform vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-26623 The SSH transport protocol with certain OpenSSH extensions, found in OpenSSH before 9.6… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
- TI-2023-01529 Information leak in api CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.4
- TI-2022-03027 Uncontrolled resource consumption in openstack-neutron CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2021-02596 Open redirect in openstack-nova CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-01565 A flaw was found in openvswitch (OVS). CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
Sources
- CVE-2024-8007 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-8007 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w89j-rfr2-3vwq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-8007 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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