CVE-2013-4497

Name: CVE-2013-4497
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-11-05T20:55:29.633+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.81%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-4497 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The XenAPI backend in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana before 2013.2 does not properly apply security groups (1) when resizing an image or (2) during live migration, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions.. EPSS estimates a 1.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The XenAPI backend in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana before 2013.2 does not properly apply security groups (1) when resizing an image or (2) during live migration, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.81%

75.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Openstack	Havana	<= havana-3
Openstack	Havana	havana-1
Openstack	Havana	havana-2
Openstack	Grizzly	All versions
Openstack	Folsom	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 5, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-4497?

How severe is CVE-2013-4497?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-4497 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4497?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST