CVE-2011-4596
OpenStack Nova Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities
CVE-2011-4596 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.0) in Openstack Nova, published December 23, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.76%, the 78th percentile. Fixed in nova 12.0.0a0.
- Severity
- 6.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.76%EPSS, 78th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
12.0.0a0nova +3 more
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenStack Nova before 2011.3.1, when the EC2 API and the S3/RegisterImage image-registration method are enabled, allow remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted (1) tarball or (2) manifest.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
What each source reports
NVD Score used 6.0
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenStack Nova before 2011.3.1, when the EC2 API and the S3/RegisterImage image-registration method are enabled, allow remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted (1) tarball or (2) manifest.
- Record
CVE-2011-4596- CVSS 2.0
- 6.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenStack Nova before 2011.3.1, when the EC2 API and the S3/RegisterImage image-registration method are enabled, allow remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted (1) tarball or (2) manifest.
- Record
CVE-2011-4596- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-5020No score
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenStack Nova before 2011.3.1, when the EC2 API and the S3/RegisterImage image-registration method are enabled, allow remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted (1) tarball or (2) manifest.
- Record
EUVD-2022-5020- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qr62-r9xc-r2gjNo score
OpenStack Nova Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenStack Nova before 2011.3.1, when the EC2 API and the S3/RegisterImage image-registration method are enabled, allow remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted (1) tarball or (2) manifest.
- Record
GHSA-qr62-r9xc-r2gj- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenStack Nova before 2011.3.1, when the EC2 API and the S3/RegisterImage image-registration method are enabled, allow remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted (1) tarball or (2) manifest.
- Record
CVE-2011-4596- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2011-4596No score
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenStack Nova before 2011.3.1, when the EC2 API and the S3/RegisterImage image-registration method are enabled, allow remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted (1) tarball or (2) manifest.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4596- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-qr62-r9xc-r2gjNo score
OpenStack Nova Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenStack Nova before 2011.3.1, when the EC2 API and the S3/RegisterImage image-registration method are enabled, allow remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted (1) tarball or (2) manifest.
- Record
GHSA-qr62-r9xc-r2gj- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2026-881No score
OpenStack Nova Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenStack Nova before 2011.3.1, when the EC2 API and the S3/RegisterImage image-registration method are enabled, allow remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted (1) tarball or (2) manifest.
- Record
PYSEC-2026-881- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.