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CVE-2013-4222

6.5 · MEDIUM

OpenStack Identity (Keystone) Folsom, Grizzly 2013.1.3 and earlier, and Havana before havana-3 does not properly revoke user tokens when a tenant is disabled, which allows remote authenticated user…

Published Sep 30, 2013openstackCWE-522EPSS 1.89%

Overview

CVE-2013-4222 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting openstack keystone. It was published on September 30, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

OpenStack Identity (Keystone) Folsom, Grizzly 2013.1.3 and earlier, and Havana before havana-3 does not properly revoke user tokens when a tenant is disabled, which allows remote authenticated users to retain access via the token.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from openstack. Update keystone to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
openstackkeystone2013.1Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4222?

CVE-2013-4222 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting openstack keystone. It was published on September 30, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-4222?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-4222?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from openstack. Update keystone to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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