CVE-2021-4472 json
Python-mistralclient: mistral-dashboard: local file inclusion through the 'create workbook' feature
published 2025-11-26 11 mo ago modified 2026-07-07 4 mo ago also GHSA-75hx-6r6j-hw56 , PYSEC-2026-1849 , EUVD-2021-34723
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The mistral-dashboard plugin for openstack has a local file inclusion vulnerability through the 'Create Workbook' feature that may result in disclosure of arbitrary local files content.
Patch / fix
- pypi python-mistralclient 4.3.0
- mistral-dashboard Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 15.0.0~rc1-1
- python-mistralclient Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1:4.3.0-2
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2021-4472
- python-mistralclient openSUSE Tumbleweed 6.1.0-1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2025:15790-1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2021-4472 updated cvss 6.5
python-mistralclient: mistral-dashboard: Local file inclusion through the 'Create Workbook' feature
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Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens) rhosp13/openstack-zaqar, rhosp13/openstack-ec2-api, rhosp13/openstack-horizon, rhosp13/openstack-tempest, rhosp13/openstack-aodh-api, rhosp13/openstack-collectd, +82 more Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 python3-mistralclient, rhosp-rhel8/openstack-heat-all, rhosp-rhel8/openstack-heat-api, rhosp-rhel8/openstack-heat-base, rhosp-rhel8/openstack-heat-engine, rhosp-rhel8/openstack-mistral-api, +7 more Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 python3-mistralclient, rhosp-rhel9/openstack-heat-all, rhosp-rhel9/openstack-heat-api, rhosp-rhel9/openstack-heat-base, rhosp-rhel9/openstack-heat-engine, rhosp-rhel9/openstack-heat-api-cfn, +2 moreaffected: workaround, no fix available “Fix deferred”
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CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 11 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| OSV | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | python-mistralclient | <4.3.0 |
4.3.0 |
Affected products
- Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens)
- Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2
- Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-73 External Control of File Name or Path
References
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access.redhat.com
/security/cve/CVE-2021-4472
vdb-entry, web
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bugs.launchpad.net
/horizon/+bug/1931558
web
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=2417321
issue-tracking, web
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review.opendev.org
/c/openstack/mistral-dashboard/+/800952
web
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review.opendev.org
/c/openstack/python-mistralclient/+/800950
web
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lists.debian.org
/debian-lts-announce/2025/12/msg00002.html
web
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lists.debian.org
/debian-lts-announce/2025/12/msg00003.html
web
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4472
advisory
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opendev.org
/openstack/mistral-dashboard
package
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pypi.org
/project/python-mistralclient
package
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github.com
/advisories/GHSA-75hx-6r6j-hw56
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-4472
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-75hx-6r6j-hw56
- NVD CVE-2021-4472
- OSV PYSEC-2026-1849
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