Incorrect Authorization Affecting python3-keystone package, versions <1:15.0.1-0.20200512110437.95b2bbe.el8ost


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.09% (40th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-PYTHON3KEYSTONE-4394513
  • published26 Mar 2023
  • disclosed28 Apr 2020

Introduced: 28 Apr 2020

CVE-2020-12692  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 python3-keystone to version 1:15.0.1-0.20200512110437.95b2bbe.el8ost or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:3102.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-keystone package and not the python3-keystone package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in OpenStack Keystone before 15.0.1, and 16.0.0. The EC2 API doesn't have a signature TTL check for AWS Signature V4. An attacker can sniff the Authorization header, and then use it to reissue an OpenStack token an unlimited number of times.

CVSS Scores

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