CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2012-3426

MEDIUMEPSS 81th pctl
4.9
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

OpenStack Keystone before 2012.1.1, as used in OpenStack Folsom before Folsom-1 and OpenStack Essex, does not properly implement token expiration, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended authorization restrictions by (1) creating new tokens through token chaining, (2) leveraging possession of a token for a disabled user account, or (3) leveraging possession of a token for an account with a changed password.

How to fix

Remediation Available
keystoneDebian
Fixed in:2012.1.1-1CVE-2012-3426
Fixed in:2012.1.1-1CVE-2012-3426
Fixed in:2012.1.1-1CVE-2012-3426
Fixed in:2012.1.1-1CVE-2012-3426

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

2.27%probability of exploitation in 30 days
81stpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 81% of all known CVEs.

References

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