CVE-2013-0335

Openstack nova: vnc proxy can connect to the wrong vm

HIGH
7.6
CVSS Score
Published: March 22, 2013 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: July 31, 2026 at 03:30 PM UTC
4 products affected across 2 vendorsUbuntu LinuxFolsomEssex

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Severity
HIGH7.6
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) allows remote authenticated users to gain access to a VM in opportunistic circumstances by using the VNC token for a deleted VM that was bound to the same VNC port.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

7.6HIGHredhat
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264CWE-613

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