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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…
High7.5EPSS 4.0%
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- redhat
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.0% · top 9.5% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- PyPIkeystoneGHSA-mf98-r2gf-2x3w (opens in a new tab)
References (12)
- [oss-security] 20120928 [OSSA 2012-015] Some actions in Keystone admin API do not validate token (CVE-2012-4456) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 50665 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [openstack] 20120928 [OSSA 2012-015] Some actions in Keystone admin API do not validate token (CVE-2012-4456) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/24df3adb3f50cbb5ada411bc67aba8a781e6a431 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/14b136aed9d988f5a8f3e699bd4577c9b874d6c1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1006822 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 55716 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1006815 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/868054992faa45d6f42d822bf1588cb88d7c9ccb (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- keystone-xauth-sec-bypass(78944) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- https://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/1d146f5c32e58a73a677d308370f147a3271c2cb (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=861179 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-mf98-r2gf-2x3w (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .