CVE-2023-6725

Tripleo-ansible: bind keys are world readable

5.5 MediumFix available

An access-control flaw was found in the OpenStack Designate component where private configuration information including access keys to BIND were improperly made world readable. A malicious attacker with access to any container could exploit this flaw to access sensitive information.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Local
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.20%Up 0.2 points since Mar 16, 2024

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.5

Tripleo-ansible: bind keys are world readable

Record: CVE-2023-6725
CVSS 3.1: 5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-1220
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2023-58939 5.5

Record: EUVD-2023-58939
CVSS 3.1: 5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pv5w-g537-v27f 6.6

An access-control flaw was found in the OpenStack Designate component where private configuration...

Record: GHSA-pv5w-g537-v27f
CVSS 3.1: 6.6 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
Weakness: CWE-1220
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 5.5

Record: CVE-2023-6725
CVSS 3.1: 5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-1220
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVRHSA-2024:2736 5.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: openstack-tripleo-heat-templates and tripleo-ansible update

Record: RHSA-2024:2736
CVSS 3.1: 5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVRHSA-2024:2770 5.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 (tripleo-ansible and openstack-tripleo-heat-templates) security update

Record: RHSA-2024:2770
CVSS 3.1: 5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`openstack-tripleo-heat-templates` Red Hat:openstack:17.1::el9	before 0:14.3.1-17.1.20231103010840.el9ost	0:14.3.1-17.1.20231103010840.el9ost
`tripleo-ansible` Red Hat:openstack:17.1::el9	before 0:3.3.1-17.1.20231101230831.el9ost	0:3.3.1-17.1.20231101230831.el9ost
`openstack-tripleo-heat-templates` Red Hat:openstack:17.1::el8	before 0:14.3.1-17.1.20231103003762.el8ost	0:14.3.1-17.1.20231103003762.el8ost
`tripleo-ansible` Red Hat:openstack:17.1::el8	before 0:3.3.1-17.1.20231101233754.el8ost	0:3.3.1-17.1.20231101233754.el8ost

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-6725 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Red Hat Openstack Platform 16.1, published March 15, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.20%, the 10th percentile. Fixed in openstack-tripleo-heat-templates 0:14.3.1-17.1.20231103010840.el9ost.

References

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