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CVE-2022-38065

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-12-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-269

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the oslo.privsep functionality of OpenStack git master 05194e7618 and prior. Overly permissive functionality within tools leveraging this library within a container can lead increased privileges.

Affected products

• OpenStack: all versions

References

• https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1599
• https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1599

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