CVE-2019-17134: Critical severity opendev Octavia Openstack vulnerability

Published Oct 8, 2019
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Updated

Amphora Images in OpenStack Octavia >=0.10.0 <2.1.2, >=3.0.0 <3.2.0, >=4.0.0 <4.1.0 allows anyone with access to the management network to bypass client-certificate based authentication and retrieve information or issue configuration commands via simple HTTP requests to the Agent on port https/9443, because the cmd/agent.py gunicorn certreqs option is True but is supposed to be ssl.CERTREQUIRED.

Other sources

Amphora Images in OpenStack Octavia >=0.10.0 <2.1.2, >=3.0.0 <3.2.0, >=4.0.0 <4.1.0 allows anyone with access to the management network to bypass client-certificate based authentication and retrieve information or issue configuration commands via simple HTTP requests to the Agent on port https/9443, because the cmd/agent.py gunicorn certreqs option is True but is supposed to be ssl.CERTREQUIRED.

Launchpad

Affected Software

10 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/openstack-octavia<2.1.2-1.el7
2.1.2-1.el7
redhat/openstack-octavia-4.1.0<1
1
pip/octavia>=4.0.0<4.1.0
4.1.0
pip/octavia>=3.0.0<3.2.0
3.2.0
pip/octavia>=0.10.0<2.1.2
2.1.2
opendev Octavia Openstack>=0.10.0<2.1.2
opendev Octavia Openstack>=3.0.0<3.2.0
opendev Octavia Openstack>=4.0.0<4.1.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=19.04
debian/octavia
7.1.0-211.0.0-216.0.0-217.0.0-5

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade pip/octavia to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.1.0
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade pip/octavia to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.2.0
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade pip/octavia to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.1.2
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/octavia to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.1.0-2Fixed in 11.0.0-2Fixed in 16.0.0-2Fixed in 17.0.0-5
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openstack-octavia to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.1.2-1.el7
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/openstack-octavia-4.1.0 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenStack Octavia Amphora Images to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.1.2
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenStack Octavia Amphora Images to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.2.0
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenStack Octavia Amphora Images to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.1.0
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenStack Octavia Amphora Images to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch OSSA-2019-005

Event History

Oct 8, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:14 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:14 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Oct 14, 2019
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·04:28 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
May 24, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·04:58 PM
Jan 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·11:23 PM
Description
Feb 21, 2026
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·12:05 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Debian·12:06 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-17134?

CVE-2019-17134 has a high severity due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive configurations and information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-17134?

To fix CVE-2019-17134, upgrade OpenStack Octavia to version 2.1.2 or later, or to a version above 3.2.0 or 4.1.0.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2019-17134?

CVE-2019-17134 affects OpenStack Octavia versions between 0.10.0 and 2.1.2, as well as versions from 3.0.0 to 3.2.0, and from 4.0.0 to 4.1.0.

4

Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-17134?

There is no documented workaround for CVE-2019-17134, and it is strongly recommended to apply updates.

5

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2019-17134?

The exploitation of CVE-2019-17134 can lead to unauthorized actions performed on the Octavia Agent, compromising the security of the OpenStack deployment.

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