CVE-2012-4406: PYSEC-2026-545 - OpenStack Object Storage (swift) Code Injection vulnerability

CVE-2012-4406 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2026-06-29

OpenStack Object Storage (swift) Code Injection vulnerability

Technologies: swift (PyPI). Vendors: PyPI.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2012-4406 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2012-4406 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2012-4406?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 29 June 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
swift (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.7.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2012-4406?
Yes. swift (PyPI): upgrade to 1.7.0 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2012-4406?
Check whether you run swift (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • swift (PyPI): upgrade to 1.7.0 or later
    pip install "swift>=1.7.0"

Affected products

  • swift (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.7.0

Identifiers

  • CVE-2012-4406
  • GHSA-v7mh-3jgf-r26c
  • PYSEC-2026-545

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