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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-0718 · published 29 August 2022

CVE-2022-0718: Openstack oslo.utils insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability

Openstack · Oslo.Utils

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.

4.9 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 1.7% · top 23.1% CWE-522 · Insufficiently protected credentialsCWE-532 · Sensitive information in log file
4.9CVSS 3.1 base score
1.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
4Affected product versions listed by NVD
12References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

4 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0718 Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/oslo.utils/+bug/1949623 ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2056850 Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00015.html Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://opendev.org/openstack/oslo.utils/commit/6e17ae1f7959c64dfd20a5f67edf422e702426aa PatchVendor Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-0718 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0718 Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/oslo.utils/+bug/1949623 ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2056850 Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00015.html Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://opendev.org/openstack/oslo.utils/commit/6e17ae1f7959c64dfd20a5f67edf422e702426aa PatchVendor Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-0718 PatchThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-0718), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.