Unscored severity · published Oct 9, 2012
CVE-2012-4456
The (1) OS-KSADM/services and (2) tenant APIs in OpenStack Keystone Essex before 2012.1.2 and Folsom before folsom-2 do not properly validate X-Auth-Token, which allow remote…
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CVSS
4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The (1) OS-KSADM/services and (2) tenant APIs in OpenStack Keystone Essex before 2012.1.2 and Folsom before folsom-2 do not properly validate X-Auth-Token, which allow remote attackers to read the roles for an arbitrary user or get, create, or delete arbitrary services.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.0% · higher than 90% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KE
Keystone · Openstack
2012.1 before 2012.1.2; 2012.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4456
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-4456
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50665
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/28/5
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55716
Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1006815
Patch
https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1006822
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=861179
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