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CVE-2023-1633: Insecure barbican configuration file leaking credential

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-09-24 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

A credentials leak flaw was found in OpenStack Barbican. This flaw allows a local authenticated attacker to read the configuration file, gaining access to sensitive credentials.

Affected products

• OpenStack Barbican: all versions
• nova_libvirt container provided by the Red Hat OpenStack Platform: 16.1, 16.2, 17.0

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1633
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2181761
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1633
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2181761

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