CVE-2011-4596
N/A
Published: December 23, 2011 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:35 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNova
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenStack Nova before 2011.3.1, when the EC2 API and the S3/RegisterImage image-registration method are enabled, allow remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted (1) tarball or (2) manifest.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
2011.3 ≤ v < 2011.3.1
Affected range stops below 2011.3.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (5)
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/885167x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/894755x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/76363226bd8533256f7795bba358d7f4b8a6c9e6x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/ad3241929ea00569c74505ed002208ce360c667eMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg06105.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22
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