CVE-2014-0204: openstack keystone Improper Privilege Management
CVSS: 6.5v2.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-c4p9-87h3-7vr4PYSEC-2026-654UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0204DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0204
Published 03-11-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-0204 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in openstack keystone. EPSS estimates a 1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.40%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 03-11-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
OpenStack Identity (Keystone) before 2014.1.1 does not properly handle when a role is assigned to a group that has the same ID as a user, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges that are assigned to a group with the same ID.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.40%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
72%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.40% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.40%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (bugs.launchpad.net)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- keystone< 2014.1-5
Openstack1 product
- keystone≥ 2014.1, < 2014.1.1
PyPI1 product
- keystone< 8.0.0a0
Ubuntu1 product
- keystone< 1:2014.1.1-0ubuntu1
4 vendors · 4 products
References
15 links- bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1309228X Refsource CONFIRMExploitIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/21/3Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- pypi.org/project/keystonePACKAGE