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By the Year
In 2026 there have been 1 vulnerability in OpenStack Octavia with an average score of 4.3 out of ten. Octavia did not have any published security vulnerabilities last year. That is, 1 more vulnerability have already been reported in 2026 as compared to last year.
| Year | Vulnerabilities | Average Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 4.30 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2019 | 2 | 7.75 |
It may take a day or so for new Octavia vulnerabilities to show up in the stats or in the list of recent security vulnerabilities. Additionally vulnerabilities may be tagged under a different product or component name.
Recent OpenStack Octavia Security Vulnerabilities
OpenStack Octavia QoS Auth Bypass before 18.0.0 (prevents QoS policy deletion)
CVE-2026-74248
4.3 - Medium
- August 14, 2026
OpenStack Octavia through 18.0.0 mishandles quality of service (QoS) policy authorization. By associating another project's QoS policy with an amphora, an authenticated user may prevent deletion of that policy. All Octavia deployments are affected.
AuthZ
An access-control flaw was found in the Octavia service when the cloud platform was deployed using Red Hat OpenStack Platform Director
CVE-2019-3895
8 - High
- June 03, 2019
An access-control flaw was found in the Octavia service when the cloud platform was deployed using Red Hat OpenStack Platform Director. An attacker could cause new amphorae to run based on any arbitrary image. This meant that a remote attacker could upload a new amphorae image and, if requested to spawn new amphorae, Octavia would then pick up the compromised image.
In a default Red Hat Openstack Platform Director installation, openstack-octavia before versions openstack-octavia 2.0.2-5 and openstack-octavia-3.0.1-0.20181009115732 creates log files
CVE-2018-16856
7.5 - High
- March 26, 2019
In a default Red Hat Openstack Platform Director installation, openstack-octavia before versions openstack-octavia 2.0.2-5 and openstack-octavia-3.0.1-0.20181009115732 creates log files that are readable by all users. Sensitive information such as private keys can appear in these log files allowing for information exposure.
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
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