OpenStack Swift Token Vulnerability in Swauth Middleware
CVE-2017-16613
9.8CRITICAL
Summary
A security flaw in the Swauth middleware for OpenStack Swift permits attackers to bypass authentication processes. This issue arises from the logging of unhashed tokens in a GET URI, allowing an attacker to craft new requests using these tokens within the X-Auth-Token header. The vulnerability affects versions of Swauth up to 1.2.0 and OpenStack Swift up to 2.15.1, potentially compromising user authentication and data security.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved