SCA: security update for keystonemiddleware, python-keystoneclient (GHSA-7f2c-vp52-gmfw)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 432703

Description

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

- OpenStack keystonemiddleware (formerly python-keystoneclient) 0.x before 0.11.0 and 1.x before 1.2.0
disables certification verification when the "insecure" option is set in a paste configuration (paste.ini)
file regardless of the value, which allows remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks via a
crafted certificate. (CVE-2014-7144)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7f2c-vp52-gmfw

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 432703

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/11/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-7144

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.2

Threat Score: 4.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/6/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-7144

BID: 69864

cwe: CWE-295