CVE-2022-23452: Openstack Barbican

Medium severity, CVSS 4.9. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Openstack Barbican: before 14.0.0 (fixed in 14.0.0)
• Red Hat Openstack Platform: version 16.1 only

Published 2022-09-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.