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CVE-2012-5571

OpenStack Keystone intended authorization restrictions bypass

Impact

OpenStack Keystone Essex (2012.1) and Folsom (2012.2) does not properly handle EC2 tokens when the user role has been removed from a tenant, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended authorization restrictions by leveraging a token for the removed user role.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
pipKeystone< 8.0.0a08.0.0a0

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
OpenstackEssex
Version 2012.1
OpenstackFolsom
Version 2012.2

Weakness classification

References