First published: Tue Sep 18 2012(Updated: )
OpenStack Keystone 2012.1.3 does not invalidate existing tokens when granting or revoking roles, which allows remote authenticated users to retain the privileges of the revoked roles.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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OpenStack keystonemiddleware | =2012.1.3 |
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CVE-2012-4413 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its impact on role privileges in OpenStack Keystone.
To fix CVE-2012-4413, you should upgrade OpenStack Keystone to a newer version where the token invalidation issue has been resolved.
The consequences of CVE-2012-4413 include unauthorized access to privileges even after role revocation, potentially compromising system security.
Yes, CVE-2012-4413 is exploitable remotely, allowing authenticated users to retain revoked privileges.
CVE-2012-4413 specifically affects OpenStack Keystone version 2012.1.3.