CVE-2012-3426

N/A Unknown
Published: July 31, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

OpenStack Keystone before 2012.1.1, as used in OpenStack Folsom before Folsom-1 and OpenStack Essex, does not properly implement token expiration, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended authorization restrictions by (1) creating new tokens through token chaining, (2) leveraging possession of a token for a disabled user account, or (3) leveraging possession of a token for an account with a changed password.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50045
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/50494
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1552-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/628149b3dc6b58b91fd08e6ca8d91c728ccb8626
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/ea03d05ed5de0c015042876100d37a6a14bf56de
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/50045
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/50494
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/27/4
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1552-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/996595
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/997194
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/998185
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

28 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.3%
81th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

openstack