The user-password-update command in python-keystoneclient before 0.2.4 accepts the new password in the --password argument, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the proc
The user-password-update command in python-keystoneclient before 0.2.4 accepts the new password in the --password argument, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | python-keystoneclient | < 0.2.4 | 0.2.4 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2013
- https://github.com/openstack/python-keystoneclient/commit/f2e0818bc97bfbeba83f6abbb07909a8debcad77
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/python-keystoneclient/+bug/938315
- https://github.com/openstack/python-keystoneclient
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/python-keystoneclient/PYSEC-2013-24.yaml
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16937
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/23/4
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8q2m-pwxf-jc7g
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-200- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
python-keystoneclient- Disclosed
- 01.10.2013
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 12:20
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-8q2m-pwxf-jc7g - CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2013-24 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: python-keystoneclient
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 9
- First → latest
- 10.2013 05.2022
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 2
- High 3
- Medium 2
- Low 2
Disclosures per year
- 2017: 0
- 2018: 0
- 2019: 2
- 2020: 0
- 2021: 0
- 2022: 2
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
earlier: 5
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The user-password-update command in python-keystoneclient before 0.2.4 accepts the new password in the --password argument, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the proc this entry
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