OpenStack Swift prior 2.28.1/2.29.2/2.30.0 XML File information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenStack Swift. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component XML File Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-47950. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenStack Swift (Cloud Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the component XML File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in OpenStack Swift before 2.28.1, 2.29.x before 2.29.2, and 2.30.0. By supplying crafted XML files, an authenticated user may coerce the S3 API into returning arbitrary file contents from the host server, resulting in unauthorized read access to potentially sensitive data. This impacts both s3api deployments (Rocky or later), and swift3 deployments (Queens and earlier, no longer actively developed).

The weakness was shared 01/18/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at launchpad.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-47950 since 12/24/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 2.28.1, 2.29.2 or 2.30.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Swift 2.28.1/2.29.2/2.30.0

Timelineinfo

12/24/2022 🔍
01/18/2023 +25 days 🔍
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04/05/2025 +808 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: openstack.org

Advisory: DLA 3281-1
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-47950 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-47950
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-218939

Entryinfo

Created: 01/18/2023 21:38
Updated: 04/05/2025 03:18
Changes: 01/18/2023 21:38 (40), 02/15/2023 09:08 (1), 02/15/2023 09:09 (11), 04/05/2025 03:18 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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