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CVE-2023-6110

Openstack: deleting a non existing access rule deletes another existing access rule in it's scope

5.5 MediumFix available

A flaw was found in OpenStack. When a user tries to delete a non-existing access rule in it's scope, it deletes other existing access rules which are not associated with any application credentials.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

0.52%Up 0.4 points since Nov 18, 2024
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.5

Openstack: deleting a non existing access rule deletes another existing access rule in it's scope

A flaw was found in OpenStack. When a user tries to delete a non-existing access rule in it's scope, it deletes other existing access rules which are not associated with any application credentials.

Record
CVE-2023-6110
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-237
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-3179 5.5

A flaw was found in OpenStack. When a user tries to delete a non-existing access rule in it's scope, it deletes other existing access rules which are not associated with any application credentials.

Record
EUVD-2024-3179
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2ppf-2m6f-6v6f 5.5

OpenStack improperly deletes access rules

A flaw was found in OpenStack. When a user tries to delete a non-existing access rule in it's scope, it deletes other existing access rules which are not associated with any application credentials.

Record
GHSA-2ppf-2m6f-6v6f
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-237
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 5.5

A flaw was found in OpenStack. When a user tries to delete a non-existing access rule in it's scope, it deletes other existing access rules which are not associated with any application credentials.

Record
CVE-2023-6110
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-237
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2023-6110 5.5

A flaw was found in OpenStack. When a user tries to delete a non-existing access rule in it's scope, it deletes other existing access rules which are not associated with any application credentials.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6110
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-2ppf-2m6f-6v6f 5.5

OpenStack improperly deletes access rules

A flaw was found in OpenStack. When a user tries to delete a non-existing access rule in it's scope, it deletes other existing access rules which are not associated with any application credentials.

Record
GHSA-2ppf-2m6f-6v6f
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-237
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVPYSEC-2026-1853 5.5

OpenStack improperly deletes access rules

A flaw was found in OpenStack. When a user tries to delete a non-existing access rule in it's scope, it deletes other existing access rules which are not associated with any application credentials.

Record
PYSEC-2026-1853
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2024:2737 5.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 (python-openstackclient) security update

Record
RHSA-2024:2737
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2024:2769 5.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 (python-openstackclient) security update

Record
RHSA-2024:2769
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2023-6110 5.5

A flaw was found in OpenStack. When a user tries to delete a non-existing access rule in it's scope, it deletes other existing access rules which are not associated with any application credentials.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6110
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

A flaw was found in OpenStack. When a user tries to delete a non-existing access rule in it's scope, it deletes other existing access rules which are not associated with any application credentials.

Record
CVE-2023-6110
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUSN-6668-1 No score

python-openstackclient vulnerability

It was discovered that when python-openstackclient attempted to delete a non-existing access rule, it would delete another existing access rule instead, contrary to expectations.

Record
USN-6668-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
python-openstackclient
PyPI
 before 6.3.0
6.3.0
python-openstackclient
Debian:12
 All versions, plus listed versions
10.2.1-110.3.0-110.3.0-210.3.0-310.3.0-4
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10.3.0-56.0.0-46.1.0-16.2.0-16.2.0-26.2.0-36.2.0-46.3.0-16.3.0-26.3.0-36.5.0-16.5.0-26.6.0-16.6.0-26.6.0-36.6.0-46.6.0-56.6.0-67.0.0-17.1.0-17.1.1-17.1.1-27.4.0-17.4.0-38.2.0-18.2.0-28.2.0-38.2.0-48.2.0-58.2.0-68.2.0-78.2.0-88.2.0-99.0.0-19.0.0-29.0.0-39.0.0-4
 None known
python-openstackclient
Debian:13
 before 6.3.0-2
6.3.0-2
python-openstackclient
Debian:14
 before 6.3.0-2
6.3.0-2
python-openstackclient
PyPI
 before 6.3.0, plus listed versions
0.1.510.2.00.2.10.2.20.3.0
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0.3.10.4.00.4.11.0.01.0.11.0.21.0.31.0.41.0.51.1.01.2.01.3.01.4.01.5.01.6.01.7.01.7.11.7.21.8.01.9.02.0.02.1.02.2.02.3.02.3.12.4.02.5.02.6.03.0.03.0.13.1.03.10.03.11.03.12.03.12.13.12.23.13.03.14.03.14.13.14.23.14.33.15.03.16.03.16.13.16.2
6.3.0
python-openstackclient
Red Hat:openstack:17.1::el9
 before 0:5.5.2-17.1.20230829210830.el9ost
0:5.5.2-17.1.20230829210830.el9ost
python-openstackclient-lang
Red Hat:openstack:17.1::el9
 before 0:5.5.2-17.1.20230829210830.el9ost
0:5.5.2-17.1.20230829210830.el9ost
python3-openstackclient
Red Hat:openstack:17.1::el9
 before 0:5.5.2-17.1.20230829210830.el9ost
0:5.5.2-17.1.20230829210830.el9ost
python-openstackclient
Red Hat:openstack:17.1::el8
 before 0:5.5.2-17.1.20230829213816.el8ost
0:5.5.2-17.1.20230829213816.el8ost
python-openstackclient-lang
Red Hat:openstack:17.1::el8
 before 0:5.5.2-17.1.20230829213816.el8ost
0:5.5.2-17.1.20230829213816.el8ost
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
python3-openstackclient
Red Hat:openstack:17.1::el8
 before 0:5.5.2-17.1.20230829213816.el8ost
0:5.5.2-17.1.20230829213816.el8ost
python-openstackclient
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1.7.0-11.7.1-12.0.0-32.1.0-0ubuntu22.2.0-0ubuntu12.3.0-22.3.1-0ubuntu1
 None known
python-openstackclient
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
3.12.0-0ubuntu23.13.0-0ubuntu13.14.0-0ubuntu13.14.2-0ubuntu1
 None known
python-openstackclient
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
 before 5.2.0-0ubuntu1.20.04.2, plus listed versions
4.0.0-0ubuntu14.0.0-0ubuntu25.2.0-0ubuntu15.2.0-0ubuntu1.20.04.1
5.2.0-0ubuntu1.20.04.2
python-openstackclient
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
 before 5.8.0-0ubuntu1.1, plus listed versions
5.6.0-0ubuntu15.6.0-0ubuntu25.7.0-0ubuntu15.8.0-0ubuntu1
5.8.0-0ubuntu1.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2023-6110 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Red Hat Openstack Platform 16.1, published February 14, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.52%, the 44th percentile. Fixed in python-openstackclient 6.3.0.

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