How severe is CVE-2013-2059?

CVE-2013-2059 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2013-2059 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-2059?

CVE-2013-2059 primarily affects Openstack Keystone. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2059?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2013-2059 published?

CVE-2013-2059 was published on 2013-05-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-2059

CVE-2013-2059 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openstack Keystone with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Openstack Keystone
Published: 2013-05-21
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

OpenStack Identity (Keystone) Folsom 2012.2.4 and earlier, Grizzly before 2013.1.1, and Havana does not immediately revoke the authentication token when deleting a user through the Keystone v2 API, which allows remote authenticated users to retain access via the token.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-2059?: OpenStack Identity (Keystone) Folsom 2012.2.4 and earlier, Grizzly before 2013.1.1, and Havana does not immediately revoke the authentication token when deleting a user through the Keystone v2 API, which allows remote authenticated users to retain access via the token.
How severe is CVE-2013-2059?: CVE-2013-2059 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-2059 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-2059?: CVE-2013-2059 primarily affects Openstack Keystone. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2059?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-2059 published?: CVE-2013-2059 was published on 2013-05-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:openstack:keystone:2012.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:keystone:2013.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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