CVE-2012-3542

N/A Unknown
Published: September 05, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
View on NVD

Description

OpenStack Keystone, as used in OpenStack Folsom before folsom-rc1 and OpenStack Essex (2012.1), allows remote attackers to add an arbitrary user to an arbitrary tenant via a request to update the user's default tenant to the administrative API. NOTE: this identifier was originally incorrectly assigned to an open redirect issue, but the correct identifier for that issue is CVE-2012-3540.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50467
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50494
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55326
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1552-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/50467
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50494
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/30/6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55326
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1552-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1040626
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg16282.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.5%
83th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

openstack