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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.5

CVE-2023-6725 json

Tripleo-ansible: bind keys are world readable

published 2024-03-15 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-58939

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 10%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An access-control flaw was found in the OpenStack Designate component where private configuration information including access keys to BIND were improperly made world readable. A malicious attacker with access to any container could exploit this flaw to access sensitive information.

Patch / fix

  • Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 for RHEL 8 0:3.3.1-17.1.20231101233754.el8ost, 0:14.3.1-17.1.20231103003762.el8ost
  • Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 for RHEL 9 0:3.3.1-17.1.20231101230831.el9ost, 0:14.3.1-17.1.20231103010840.el9ost
  • tripleo-ansible openstack 17.1 3.3.1-17.1.20231101233754.el8ost
  • openstack-tripleo-heat-templates openstack 17.1 14.3.1-17.1.20231103003762.el8ost
  • tripleo-ansible openstack 17.1 3.3.1-17.1.20231101230831.el9ost
  • openstack-tripleo-heat-templates openstack 17.1 14.3.1-17.1.20231103010840.el9ost

red hat advisories RHSA-2024:2770RHSA-2024:2736

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-2023-6725 updated cvss 5.5

tripleo-ansible: bind keys are world readable

  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 python3-designate, openstack-designate-api, openstack-designate-mdns, openstack-designate-sink, openstack-designate-agent, openstack-designate-common, +3 more
    affected: no fix available
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 tripleo-ansible 3.3.1-17.1.20231101230831.el9ost, tripleo-ansible 3.3.1-17.1.20231101233754.el8ost, openstack-tripleo-heat-templates 14.3.1-17.1.20231103003762.el8ost, openstack-tripleo-heat-templates 14.3.1-17.1.20231103010840.el9ost
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:2770
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 python3-designate, openstack-designate-api, openstack-designate-mdns, openstack-designate-sink, openstack-designate-agent, openstack-designate-common, +3 more Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 python3-designate, openstack-designate-api, openstack-designate-mdns, openstack-designate-sink, openstack-designate-agent, openstack-designate-common, +3 more Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0 openstack-designate
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 for RHEL 8
  • Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 for RHEL 9
  • Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1
  • Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2
  • Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1
  • Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-1220 Insufficient Granularity of Access Control

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.