🛡️ CVE-2021-4472 on Debian — mistral-dashboard

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
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CVSS Score
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Description

The mistral-dashboard plugin for openstack has a local file inclusion vulnerability through the 'Create Workbook' feature that may result in disclosure of arbitrary local files content.

Distribution advisory

This page covers CVE-2021-4472 as tracked by Debian, for the package mistral-dashboard. The fix is available in version 15.0.0~rc1-1; earlier versions remain affected.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity none, availability none.

Weakness class

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-4472 is classified as CWE-73: External Control of File Name or Path. A caller can influence which file the application opens or writes, extending an operation to files that were never meant to be reachable.

Affected software

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-4472 is recorded against 2 packages.

  • mistral-dashboard (fixed in 15.0.0~rc1-1)
  • python-mistralclient (fixed in 1:4.3.0-2)

Timeline and source

Published on 26 November 2025 and last revised on 14 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

security-tracker.debian.org (Advisory)

CVE-2021-4472 on other distributions

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Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2025-11-26
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-08-14
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
mistral-dashboard 15.0.0~rc1-1
python-mistralclient 1:4.3.0-2

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