CVE-2012-4456
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2012-4456 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | redhat |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2012-10-09 15:55:01 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC |
| Description | The (1) OS-KSADM/services and (2) tenant APIs in OpenStack Keystone Essex before 2012.1.2 and Folsom before folsom-2 do not properly validate X-Auth-Token, which allow remote attackers to read the roles for an arbitrary user or get, create, or delete arbitrary services. |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Require authz for user role list (bug 1006815) · openstack/keystone@8680549 · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | Third Party Advisory |
| Require authz for service CRUD (bug 1006822) · openstack/keystone@1d146f5 · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | Third Party Advisory |
| Security Alerts - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory |
| Require authz for service CRUD (bug 1006822) · openstack/keystone@24df3ad · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | Third Party Advisory |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Bug #1006822 “[OSSA 2012-015] API v2.0/OS-KSADM/services, v2.0/O...” : Bugs : Keystone | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugs.launchpad.net | Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| OpenStack Keystone Token Validation Multiple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| [OSSA 2012-015] Some actions in Keystone admin API do not validate token (CVE-2012-4456) : Mailing list archive : openstack team in Launchpad | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.launchpad.net | Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| 861179 – (CVE-2012-4456) CVE-2012-4456 Openstack Keystone 2012.1.1: fails to validate tokens in Admin API | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugzilla.redhat.com | Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory |
| Bug #1006815 “[OSSA 2012-015] Admin API /v2.0/tenants/{tenant_id...” : Bugs : Keystone | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugs.launchpad.net | Third Party Advisory |
| Require authz for user role list (bug 1006815) · openstack/keystone@14b136a · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | Third Party Advisory |
| oss-security - [OSSA 2012-015] Some actions in Keystone admin API do not validate token (CVE-2012-4456) | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openwall.com | Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | MITRE | access.redhat.com | |
| CVE-2012-4456 - Red Hat Customer Portal | MITRE | access.redhat.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.