Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 14, 2013· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2013-6391
CVE-2013-6391
Description
The ec2tokens API in OpenStack Identity (Keystone) before Havana 2013.2.1 and Icehouse before icehouse-2 does not return a trust-scoped token when one is received, which allows remote trust users to gain privileges by generating EC2 credentials from a trust-scoped token and using them in an ec2tokens API request.
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Affected products
4- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: < Havana 2013.2.1, < icehouse-2
Patches
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References
8- bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1242597nvdExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0089.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/56079nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/56154nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/11/7nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/64253nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2061-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89657nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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