# CVE-2024-32498: PYSEC-2026-2493 - OpenStack Cinder, Glance, and Nova vulnerable to arbitrary file access

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-32498-openstack-cinder-glance-and-nova-vulnerable-to-arbitrary-file  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-07-13  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2024-32498 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2026-07-13

OpenStack Cinder, Glance, and Nova vulnerable to arbitrary file access

Technologies: [cinder (PyPI)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/cinder), [glance (PyPI)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/pypi-glance), [nova (PyPI)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/pypi-nova). Vendors: [PyPI](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/pypi).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2024-32498 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-32498 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2024-32498?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 13 July 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** cinder (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=24.0.0; glance (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=28.0.1; nova (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=29.0.2.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2024-32498?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2024-32498?** Check whether you run cinder (PyPI), glance (PyPI) or nova (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.

## Affected products

- cinder (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=24.0.0
- glance (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=28.0.1
- nova (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=29.0.2

## Identifiers

- CVE-2024-32498
- GHSA-r4v4-w9pv-6fph
- PYSEC-2026-1708
- PYSEC-2026-2414
- PYSEC-2026-2493

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