CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-4457

Improper Authentication

Published: Oct 09, 2012 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
4 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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OpenStack Keystone Essex before 2012.1.2 and Folsom before folsom-3 does not properly handle authorization tokens for disabled tenants, which allows remote authenticated users to access the tenants resources by requesting a token for the tenant.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
KeystoneOpenstack2012.1 (including)2012.1.2 (excluding)
KeystoneOpenstack2012.2-milestone1 (including)2012.2-milestone1 (including)
KeystoneOpenstack2012.2-milestone2 (including)2012.2-milestone2 (including)
OpenStack Essex for RHEL 6RedHatopenstack-keystone-0:2012.1.2-4.el6*
KeystoneUbuntuoneiric*
KeystoneUbuntuprecise*
KeystoneUbuntuupstream*

Potential Mitigations

References