CVE-2012-4456
EPSS 4.0%OpenStack Keystone Improper Authentication vulnerability
Published: 5/14/2022Modified: 4/28/2026
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.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/keystonefrom 0, < 2012.1.1-9
- PyPI/keystone>= 2012.1, < 2012.1.2
References (16)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4456
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4456
- PATCHhttps://github.com/openstack/keystone
- WEBhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1378
- WEBhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4456
- WEBhttps://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1006815
- WEBhttps://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1006822
- WEBhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=861179
- WEBhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78944
- WEBhttps://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/14b136aed9d988f5a8f3e699bd4577c9b874d6c1
- WEBhttps://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/1d146f5c32e58a73a677d308370f147a3271c2cb
- WEBhttps://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/24df3adb3f50cbb5ada411bc67aba8a781e6a431
- WEBhttps://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/868054992faa45d6f42d822bf1588cb88d7c9ccb
- WEBhttps://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg17034.html
- WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20121114024512/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55716
- WEBhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/28/5