# CVE-2013-2013: The user-password-update command in python-keystoneclient before 0.2.4 accepts the new password in the --password argument, which allows loc

- Also known as: GHSA-8Q2M-PWXF-JC7G, PYSEC-2013-24
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.2.4
- Published: 2013-10-01 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- python-keystoneclient (PyPI): fixed in 0.2.4

## Description

The user-password-update command in python-keystoneclient before 0.2.4 accepts the new password in the --password argument, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, python-keystoneclient, upgrade to a fixed version (0.2.4) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/23/4
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16937
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/python-keystoneclient/+bug/938315

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