SCA: security update for barbican (GHSA-p2jg-q8hw-p7gc)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 417226

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- An authorization flaw was found in openstack-barbican. The default policy rules for the secret metadata
API allowed any authenticated user to add, modify, or delete metadata from any secret regardless of
ownership. This flaw allows an attacker on the network to modify or delete protected data, causing a
denial of service by consuming protected resources. (CVE-2022-23451)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p2jg-q8hw-p7gc

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 417226

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.04

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-23451

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/7/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/6/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-23451

cwe: CWE-863