What is CVE-2012-5476?

CVE-2012-5476 is a vulnerability in the OpenStack dashboard package that exposes the admin password and token value.

How severe is CVE-2012-5476?

CVE-2012-5476 has a severity rating of 5.5 (medium).

What software is affected by CVE-2012-5476?

OpenStack Horizon 2012.2, Debian Debian Linux 8.0, Debian Debian Linux 9.0, and Debian Debian Linux 10.0 are affected by CVE-2012-5476.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5476?

To fix CVE-2012-5476, update the horizon package to version 3:14.0.2-3+deb10u2 or higher.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2012-5476?

You can find more information about CVE-2012-5476 at the following references: [Red Hat Security Advisory](https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5476), [Red Hat Bugzilla](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5476), [Debian Security Tracker](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5476).

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CVE-2012-5476

medium

5.5

CWE

200

30/12/2019

6/8/2024

CVE-2012-5476: Infoleak

First published: Mon Dec 30 2019(Updated: )

Within the RHOS Essex Preview (2012.2) of the OpenStack dashboard package, the file /etc/quantum/quantum.conf is world readable which exposes the admin password and token value.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
OpenStack Horizon	=2012.2
Debian Debian Linux	=8.0
Debian Debian Linux	=9.0
Debian Debian Linux	=10.0
debian/horizon		3:18.6.2-5+deb11u2 3:23.0.0-5+deb12u1 3:24.0.0-2

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What is CVE-2012-5476?
CVE-2012-5476 is a vulnerability in the OpenStack dashboard package that exposes the admin password and token value.
How severe is CVE-2012-5476?
CVE-2012-5476 has a severity rating of 5.5 (medium).
What software is affected by CVE-2012-5476?
OpenStack Horizon 2012.2, Debian Debian Linux 8.0, Debian Debian Linux 9.0, and Debian Debian Linux 10.0 are affected by CVE-2012-5476.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5476?
To fix CVE-2012-5476, update the horizon package to version 3:14.0.2-3+deb10u2 or higher.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2012-5476?
You can find more information about CVE-2012-5476 at the following references: [Red Hat Security Advisory](https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5476), [Red Hat Bugzilla](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5476), [Debian Security Tracker](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5476).

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