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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.4 Medium

CVE-2012-5571

Openstack keystone: openstack keystone: authorization bypass via improper ec2 token handling

Description

A flaw was found in OpenStack Keystone. This vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended authorization restrictions. This occurs because OpenStack Keystone does not properly handle EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) tokens when a user's role has been removed from a tenant. An attacker can leverage a token associated with a removed user role to gain unauthorized access.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens)

Default version status: affected

Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2

Default version status: affected

Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2

Default version status: affected

Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1

Default version status: affected

Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1

Default version status: affected

Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0

Default version status: affected

Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0

Default version status: affected

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