CVE-2012-5571 describes an authorization bypass vulnerability in OpenStack Keystone Essex and Folsom versions. Authenticated attackers could leverage EC2 tokens associated with a user role that has been removed from a tenant, thereby bypassing intended access restrictions. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.5 (medium severity), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity, requiring authentication, and potentially leading to partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2012.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:essex:2012.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2012.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:folsom:2012.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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