CVE-2020-9543: High severity Openstack Manila vulnerability

Published Mar 12, 2020
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Updated

OpenStack Manila <7.4.1, >=8.0.0 <8.1.1, and >=9.0.0 <9.1.1 allows attackers to view, update, delete, or share resources that do not belong to them, because of a context-free lookup of a UUID. Attackers may also create resources, such as shared file systems and groups of shares on such share networks.

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
Openstack Manila<7.4.1
Openstack Manila>=8.0.0<8.1.1
Openstack Manila>=9.0.0<9.1.1
pip/manila>=9.0.0<9.1.1
9.1.1
pip/manila>=8.0.0<8.1.1
8.1.1
pip/manila<7.4.1
7.4.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 9.1.1
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 8.1.1
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 7.4.1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenStack Manila to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.4.1
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenStack Manila to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.1.1
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenStack Manila to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.1.1

Event History

Mar 12, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:40 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 24, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·05:11 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for OpenStack Manila?

The vulnerability ID for OpenStack Manila is CVE-2020-9543.

2

What are the affected software versions for this vulnerability?

The affected software versions for this vulnerability are OpenStack Manila <7.4.1, >=8.0.0 <8.1.1, and >=9.0.0 <9.1.1.

3

What is the severity level of CVE-2020-9543?

The severity level of CVE-2020-9543 is high.

4

How can attackers exploit this vulnerability?

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to view, update, delete, or share resources that do not belong to them, as well as create resources.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-9543?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-9543 at the following references: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/12/1, https://bugs.launchpad.net/manila/+bug/1861485, and https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2020-002.html.

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