CVE-2013-1865 OpenStack Keystone Improper Authentication vulnerability
Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions in OpenStack Keystone by using revoked PKI tokens, allowing unauthorized access to protected resources.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-1865?
CVE-2013-1865 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 22 Mar 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OpenStack Keystone Folsom (2012.2) does not properly perform revocation checks for Keystone PKI tokens when done through a server, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a revoked PKI token.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1865?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including keystone. It affects 2 products.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
keystone PyPI | From 2012.2 | 2012.2.4 |
keystone PyPI | From 2012.2 | 2012.2.4 |
keystone PyPI | From 2012.2 | 2012.2.4 |
Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Openstack Folsom.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1865?
Upgrade keystone to 2012.2.4 or later.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2013-1865 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1865 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-22q6-wwq7-2jj9, PYSEC-2013-39.