4.9

CVE-2012-3426: openstack horizon

CVSS: 4.9v2.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-xp97-6w7r-4cjcPYSEC-2012-34DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3426
Published 31-07-2012Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-3426 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) vulnerability in openstack horizon. EPSS estimates a 2.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.9/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.28%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 31-07-2012
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.28%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

83%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.28% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.28%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Keystone

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Openstack2 products
Debian1 product
  • keystone< 2012.1.1-1
PyPI1 product
  • keystone< 8.0.0a0 | < a67b24878a6156eab17b9098fa649f0279256f5d | All versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 4 products

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