CVE-2012-5563
mediumpriority · track · 17OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.029 · 87 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
OpenStack Keystone, as used in OpenStack Folsom 2012.2, does not properly implement token expiration, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended authorization restrictions by creating new tokens through token chaining. NOTE: this issue exists because of a CVE-2012-3426 regression.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.4–5.9
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affected products (4)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-w66p-78g4-mr7gOpenStack Keystone Insufficient token expiration2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS
OpenStack Keystone, as used in OpenStack Folsom 2012.2, does not properly implement token expiration, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended authorization restrictions by creating new tokens through token chaining. NOTE: this issue exists because of a CVE-2012-3426 regression.
- PYSEC-2012-202012-12-18vendor · osvUS
OpenStack Keystone, as used in OpenStack Folsom 2012.2, does not properly implement token expiration, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended authorization restrictions by creating new tokens through token chaining. NOTE: this issue exists because of a CVE-2012-3426 regression.
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references (34)
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- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1557.htmlcnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51423cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51436cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/28/5cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/28/6cnnvd
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1641-1cnnvd
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1641-1/Patchcnnvd
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1079216cnnvd
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