User Impersonation Vulnerability in OpenStack Keystone by OpenStack
CVE-2020-12691
8.8HIGH
Summary
A vulnerability in OpenStack Keystone allows any authenticated user to create their own EC2 credential for a project, provided they have a specified role. The issue arises when users can update credential details, enabling them to impersonate other users, including those with admin privileges. This could allow a malicious user to gain unauthorized access and perform actions at an administrative level, significantly compromising the security of the project.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved