OpenStack keystonemiddleware s3_token Middleware paste.ini code

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in OpenStack keystonemiddleware and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the file paste.ini of the component s3_token Middleware. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-1852. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in OpenStack keystonemiddleware (Cloud Software) (the affected version unknown). This affects an unknown part of the file paste.ini of the component s3_token Middleware. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-17. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The s3_token middleware in OpenStack keystonemiddleware before 1.6.0 and python-keystoneclient before 1.4.0 disables certification verification when the "insecure" option is set in a paste configuration (paste.ini) file regardless of the value, which allows remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks via a crafted certificate, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-7144.

The weakness was published 04/17/2015 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at bugs.launchpad.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-1852 since 02/17/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

By approaching the search of inurl:paste.ini it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84855 (Fedora 22 : python-keystonemiddleware-1.3.2-1.fc22 (2015-11656)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 196206 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Python-keystoneclient, Python-keystonemiddleware Vulnerabilities (USN-2705-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (84855), SecurityFocus (BID 74187†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49955†). Similar entry is available at VDB-71768. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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CWE: CWE-17
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Nessus ID: 84855
Nessus Name: Fedora 22 : python-keystonemiddleware-1.3.2-1.fc22 (2015-11656)
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for python-keystonemiddleware FEDORA-2015-11656
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05/09/2022 +2563 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: openstack.org

Advisory: USN-2705-1
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CVE: CVE-2015-1852 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1852
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-75015
SecurityFocus: 74187 - OpenStack Keystonemiddleware CVE-2015-1852 Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 49955 - OpenStack Keystonemiddleware <1.6.0 and Python-Keystoneclient <1.3.1 Remote Security Bypass, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/18/2015 09:57
Updated: 05/09/2022 11:53
Changes: 04/18/2015 09:57 (59), 06/28/2017 06:17 (12), 05/09/2022 11:38 (3), 05/09/2022 11:45 (1), 05/09/2022 11:53 (1)
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