CVE-2014-3476
CVE-2014-3476 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-269.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-269
- Affected product: Openstack Keystone
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
OpenStack Identity (Keystone) before 2013.2.4, 2014.1 before 2014.1.2, and Juno before Juno-2 does not properly handle chained delegation, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging a (1) trust or (2) OAuth token with impersonation enabled to create a new token with additional roles.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-3476?
- OpenStack Identity (Keystone) before 2013.2.4, 2014.1 before 2014.1.2, and Juno before Juno-2 does not properly handle chained delegation, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging a (1) trust or (2) OAuth token with impersonation enabled to create a new token with additional roles.
- How severe is CVE-2014-3476?
- CVE-2014-3476 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2014-3476 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-3476?
- CVE-2014-3476 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-2014-3476?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2014-3476 published?
- CVE-2014-3476 was published on 2014-06-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-06/msg00031.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57886
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59547
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/12/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68026
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1324592
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:keystone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:cloud:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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