CVE-2013-2161

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-08-20 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-94

Description

XML injection vulnerability in account/utils.py in OpenStack Swift Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana allows attackers to trigger invalid or spoofed Swift responses via an account name.

Affected products

OpenStack Folsom: all versions
OpenStack Grizzly: all versions
OpenStack Havana: all versions
Opensuse: 12.3

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00021.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0993.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2737
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/13/4
https://bugs.launchpad.net/swift/+bug/1183884
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00021.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0993.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2737
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/13/4
https://bugs.launchpad.net/swift/+bug/1183884

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