CVE-2022-23452

4.9 MEDIUM 1% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

An authorization flaw was found in openstack-barbican, where anyone with an admin role could add secrets to a different project container. This flaw allows an attacker on the network to consume protected resources and cause a denial of service.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network with an admin-level account. High risk of service disruption.
Exploit odds: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2022-09-01 21:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 04:30 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 1.3% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 4.9 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2022-09-01 21:15 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 04:30 UTC
Exploit probability: 1.3% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization
Record status: Modified

Affected

Openstack Barbican < 14.0.0
Redhat Openstack Platform 16.1

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 4.9

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: High
User interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: High

Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record