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CVE-2022-23451 High

Barbican authorization flaw before v14.0.0

An authorization flaw was found in openstack-barbican. The default policy rules for the secret metadata API allowed any authenticated user to add, modify, or delete metadata from any secret regardless of ownership. This flaw allows an attacker on the network to modify or delete protected data, causing a denial of service by consuming protected resources.

Exploit probability 1.0%
Published July 6, 2026
Required by Not available
Last source change July 7, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Unknown Unknown

89 explicit affected versions

PyPI barbican

23 explicit affected versions

PyPI barbican

23 explicit affected versions

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities GHSA-p2jg-q8hw-p7gc

An authorization flaw was found in openstack-barbican. The default policy rules for the secret metadata API allowed any authenticated user to add, modify, or delete metadata from any secret regardless of ownership. This flaw allows an attacker on the network to modify or delete protected data, causing a denial of service by consuming protected resources.

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Open Source Vulnerabilities PYSEC-2026-786

An authorization flaw was found in openstack-barbican. The default policy rules for the secret metadata API allowed any authenticated user to add, modify, or delete metadata from any secret regardless of ownership. This flaw allows an attacker on the network to modify or delete protected data, causing a denial of service by consuming protected resources.

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Open Source Vulnerabilities CVE-2022-23451

An authorization flaw was found in openstack-barbican. The default policy rules for the secret metadata API allowed any authenticated user to add, modify, or delete metadata from any secret regardless of ownership. This flaw allows an attacker on the network to modify or delete protected data, causing a denial of service by consuming protected resources.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence