Advisory Published
Updated

REDHAT-BUG-1606868

First published: Fri Jul 20 2018(Updated: )

A flaw was found in Keystone federation. By doing GET /v3/OS-FEDERATION/projects an authenticated user may discover projects they have no authority to access, leaking all projects in the deployment and their attributes. Only Keystone with the /v3/OS-FEDERATION endpoint enabled via policy.json is affected.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
OpenStack keystonemiddleware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1606868?

    The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1606868 is classified as high due to the potential unauthorized discovery of projects.

  • How can I mitigate the vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1606868?

    To mitigate the vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1606868, ensure that proper access controls are configured for the /v3/OS-FEDERATION endpoint in the policy.json file.

  • Which software is affected by REDHAT-BUG-1606868?

    The vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1606868 affects OpenStack Keystone when the /v3/OS-FEDERATION endpoint is enabled.

  • Is authentication sufficient to prevent issues with REDHAT-BUG-1606868?

    No, authentication alone is not sufficient as REDHAT-BUG-1606868 allows authenticated users to access unauthorized project information.

  • What type of information is exposed due to REDHAT-BUG-1606868?

    REDHAT-BUG-1606868 can expose project information and attributes that should remain confidential to unauthorized users.

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