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CVE-2014-3621 json

OpenStack Identity Keystone Exposure of Sensitive Information

published 12y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-8v8f-vc72-pmhc , PYSEC-2026-653 , EUVD-2022-3236

cvss
4.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.1%
EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The catalog url replacement in OpenStack Identity (Keystone) before 2013.2.3 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to read sensitive configuration options via a crafted endpoint, as demonstrated by "$(admin_token)" in the publicurl endpoint field.

Patch / fix

  • pypi keystone 8.0.0a0
  • openstack keystone 2013.2.3, 2014.1.2.1
  • keystone Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2014.1.3-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3621

  • keystone Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu2.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3621

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • openstack-keystone openstack 5 2014.1.3-2.el7ost
  • python-keystone openstack 5 2014.1.3-2.el7ost
  • openstack-keystone openstack 4 2013.2.4-1.el6ost
  • python-keystone openstack 4 2013.2.4-1.el6ost
  • openstack-keystone openstack 5 2014.1.3-2.el6ost
  • python-keystone openstack 5 2014.1.3-2.el6ost

red hat advisories RHSA-2014:1790RHSA-2014:1688RHSA-2014:1789

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2014-3621 updated cvss 3.6

openstack-keystone: configuration data information leak through Keystone catalog

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 python-keystone 2013.2.4-1.el6ost, openstack-keystone 2013.2.4-1.el6ost
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1688
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6 python-keystone 2014.1.3-2.el6ost, openstack-keystone 2014.1.3-2.el6ost
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1789
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7 python-keystone 2014.1.3-2.el7ost, openstack-keystone 2014.1.3-2.el7ost
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1790

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Exploit prediction

2.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • bugs.launchpad.net https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1354208 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi keystone
<8.0.0a0
8.0.0a0

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Sources

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