CVE-2013-0212
OpenStack Glance logs user name and password in cleartext
store/swift.py in OpenStack Glance Essex (2012.1), Folsom (2012.2) before 2012.2.3, and Grizzly, when in Swift single tenant mode, logs the Swift endpoint's user name and password in cleartext when the endpoint is misconfigured or unusable, allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading the error messages.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
store/swift.py in OpenStack Glance Essex (2012.1), Folsom (2012.2) before 2012.2.3, and Grizzly, when in Swift single tenant mode, logs the Swift endpoint's user name and password in cleartext when the endpoint is misconfigured or unusable, allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading the error messages.
- Record
CVE-2013-0212- CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
store/swift.py in OpenStack Glance Essex (2012.1), Folsom (2012.2) before 2012.2.3, and Grizzly, when in Swift single tenant mode, logs the Swift endpoint's user name and password in cleartext when the endpoint is misconfigured or unusable, allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading the error messages.
- Record
CVE-2013-0212- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-0043 No score
store/swift.py in OpenStack Glance Essex (2012.1), Folsom (2012.2) before 2012.2.3, and Grizzly, when in Swift single tenant mode, logs the Swift endpoint's user name and password in cleartext when the endpoint is misconfigured or unusable, allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading the error messages.
- Record
EUVD-2013-0043- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xv7j-2v4w-cjvh No score
OpenStack Glance logs user name and password in cleartext
store/swift.py in OpenStack Glance Essex (2012.1), Folsom (2012.2) before 2012.2.3, and Grizzly, when in Swift single tenant mode, logs the Swift endpoint's user name and password in cleartext when the endpoint is misconfigured or unusable, allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading the error messages.
- Record
GHSA-xv7j-2v4w-cjvh- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
store/swift.py in OpenStack Glance Essex (2012.1), Folsom (2012.2) before 2012.2.3, and Grizzly, when in Swift single tenant mode, logs the Swift endpoint's user name and password in cleartext when the endpoint is misconfigured or unusable, allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading the error messages.
- Record
CVE-2013-0212- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2013-0212 No score
store/swift.py in OpenStack Glance Essex (2012.1), Folsom (2012.2) before 2012.2.3, and Grizzly, when in Swift single tenant mode, logs the Swift endpoint's user name and password in cleartext when the endpoint is misconfigured or unusable, allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading the error messages.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2013-0212- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-xv7j-2v4w-cjvh No score
OpenStack Glance logs user name and password in cleartext
store/swift.py in OpenStack Glance Essex (2012.1), Folsom (2012.2) before 2012.2.3, and Grizzly, when in Swift single tenant mode, logs the Swift endpoint's user name and password in cleartext when the endpoint is misconfigured or unusable, allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading the error messages.
- Record
GHSA-xv7j-2v4w-cjvh- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2013-37 No score
store/swift.py in OpenStack Glance Essex (2012.1), Folsom (2012.2) before 2012.2.3, and Grizzly, when in Swift single tenant mode, logs the Swift endpoint's user name and password in cleartext when the endpoint is misconfigured or unusable, allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading the error messages.
- Record
PYSEC-2013-37- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
glancePyPI |
2012.1 up to 2012.2.3 | 2012.2.3 |
glanceDebian:12 |
before 2012.1.1-4 | 2012.1.1-4 |
glanceDebian:13 |
before 2012.1.1-4 | 2012.1.1-4 |
glanceDebian:14 |
before 2012.1.1-4 | 2012.1.1-4 |
openstack-glanceRed Hat:openstack:2::el6 |
before 0:2012.2.1-4.el6ost | 0:2012.2.1-4.el6ost |
openstack-glance-docRed Hat:openstack:2::el6 |
before 0:2012.2.1-4.el6ost | 0:2012.2.1-4.el6ost |
python-glanceRed Hat:openstack:2::el6 |
before 0:2012.2.1-4.el6ost | 0:2012.2.1-4.el6ost |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | LogSec/CVE-2013-0212 | 2022-04-24 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-0212 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.0) in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published February 24, 2013. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.05%, the 87th percentile. Fixed in glance 2012.2.3.
References
github.com/openstack/glance/commit/96a470be64adcef97f235ca96ed3c59ed954a4c1
lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg20517.html
ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1710-1
bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1098962
launchpad.net/glance/+milestone/2012.2.3
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openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/29/10
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=902964
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0209.html
secunia.com/advisories/51990
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0212
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0209
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-0212
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2013/rhsa-2013_0209.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-0212