Vulnerability Report

CVE-2014-0105

Title: Openstack Python-Keystoneclient Auth Bypass

Auth Bypass

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2014-0105.

CWE Category CWE-255
Published Date Apr 15, 2014
Modified Date Jun 17, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 6.0 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
1.10%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2014-0105: The auth_token middleware in the OpenStack Python client library for Keystone (aka python-keystoneclient) before 0.7.0 does not properly retrieve user tokens from memcache, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges in opportunistic circumstances via a large number of requests, related to an "interaction between eventlet and python-memcached."

Impacted Vendors

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openstack 1

Reference Links

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0382.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0409.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/27/4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/python-keystoneclient/+bug/1282865 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0382.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0409.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/27/4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/python-keystoneclient/+bug/1282865
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2014-0105 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.