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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Keystone affects IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator (CVE-2014-3520)

Created by Shyamala Rajagopalan on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/519317
519317

Security Bulletin


Summary

Vulnerability in Keystone affects IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator (CVE-2014-3520).

Vulnerability Details

Keystone V2 trusts privilege escalation through user supplied project ID. By using an out-of-scope project ID, a trustee might gain unauthorized access if the trustor has the required roles in the requested project ID. All Keystone deployments configured to enable trusts and V2 API are affected.

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3520

DESCRIPTION: OpenStack Keystone might allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, which is caused by an error when handling a project ID. An attacker with the appropriate roles might exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges on the system.

CVSS Base Score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94282 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator 2.3 and IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator 2.3 Fix Pack 1 (2.3.0.1) up to Interim Fix 4

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade to IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator 2.3.0 Fix Pack 1 Interim Fix 5 or later.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

* 20 November 2014: Original copy published

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

UID

swg21690300