CVE-2012-4573: Openstack Essex

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 3.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The v1 API in OpenStack Glance Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary non-protected images via an image deletion request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-5482.

Affected products

• Openstack Essex: version 2012.1 only
• Openstack Folsom: version 2012.2 only
• Openstack Image Registry And Delivery Service (glance): affected versions not specified

Published 2012-11-11. Last modified 2026-06-16.