CVE-2013-6470
CVE-2013-6470 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Openstack with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-287
- Affected product: Redhat Openstack
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The default configuration in the standalone controller quickstack manifest in openstack-foreman-installer, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0, disables authentication for Qpid, which allows remote attackers to gain access by connecting to Qpid.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-6470?
- The default configuration in the standalone controller quickstack manifest in openstack-foreman-installer, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0, disables authentication for Qpid, which allows remote attackers to gain access by connecting to Qpid.
- How severe is CVE-2013-6470?
- CVE-2013-6470 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2013-6470 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-6470?
- CVE-2013-6470 affects Redhat Openstack. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-6470?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2013-6470 published?
- CVE-2013-6470 was published on 2014-06-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
More vulnerabilities in Redhat Openstack
- CVE-2015-1842 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): The puppet manifests in the Red Hat openstack-puppet-modules package before 2014.2.13-2 uses a default password of…
- CVE-2017-2637 — Critical (CVSS 9.9): A design flaw issue was found in the Red Hat OpenStack Platform director use of TripleO to enable libvirtd based…
- CVE-2015-5741 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): The net/http library in net/http/transfer.go in Go before 1.4.3 does not properly parse HTTP headers, which allows…
- CVE-2013-2167 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): python-keystoneclient version 0.2.3 to 0.2.5 has middleware memcache signing bypass
- CVE-2013-2166 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): python-keystoneclient version 0.2.3 to 0.2.5 has middleware memcache encryption bypass
- CVE-2018-17963 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): qemu_deliver_packet_iov in net/net.c in Qemu accepts packet sizes greater than INT_MAX, which allows attackers to cause…
All CVEs affecting Redhat Openstack →
Other CWE-287 (Improper Authentication) vulnerabilities
- CVE-2026-45480 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Improper authentication in Azure Active Directory allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- CVE-2026-46389 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): UDS Identity Config builds the Keycloak configuration image (realm, plugins, theme, truststore, JARs) consumed by UDS…
- CVE-2026-10611 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in MISP when LDAP mixed authentication is enabled with OTP enforcement.…
- CVE-2026-47280 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Improper authentication in Azure Resource Manager (ARM) allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a…
- CVE-2026-42822 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Improper authentication in Azure Local Disconnected Operations allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges…
- CVE-2026-20182 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): May 2026: This security advisory provides the details and fix information for a vulnerability that was discovered and…
Browse all CWE-287 (Improper Authentication) vulnerabilities →