CVE-2012-5563

mediumpriority · track · 17OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.029 · 87 %ileEUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
2.86% (87th) EPSS
CVSS 4 · medium
Is it mine?
4 products
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Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · osv · nvd

EPSS · 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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cvss

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5.9
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.4–5.9

v2.04mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8 · impact 2.9
v2.03.4lowAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
v3.15.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Nsecondary · OSV
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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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published 2012-12-18modified 2026-06-16
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