# CVE-2022-0718: A flaw was found in python-oslo-utils.

- Also known as: GHSA-WMQQ-R32M-87C5, PYSEC-2022-258
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.10.1
- Published: 2022-08-29 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- n/a openstack/python-oslo.utils: version range not reported
- oslo-utils (PyPI): fixed in 4.10.1

## Description

A flaw was found in python-oslo-utils. Due to improper parsing, passwords with a double quote ( " ) in them cause incorrect masking in debug logs, causing any part of the password after the double quote to be plaintext.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a openstack/python-oslo.utils, oslo-utils, upgrade to a fixed version (4.10.1) per the references below.
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## References

- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2056850
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/oslo.utils/+bug/1949623
- https://opendev.org/openstack/oslo.utils/commit/6e17ae1f7959c64dfd20a5f67edf422e702426aa
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-0718
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0718
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00015.html

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