CVE-2021-3563

HIGH

OpenStack Keystone - Incorrect Authorization via Truncated Application Secret Verification

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A flaw was found in openstack-keystone. Only the first 72 characters of an application secret are verified allowing attackers bypass some password complexity which administrators may be counting on. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossa/+bug/1901891
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1962908
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3563
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-3563

Scores

CVSS v3 7.4
EPSS 0.0004
EPSS Percentile 12.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-863
Status published
Products (8)
debian/debian_linux 10.0
debian/debian_linux 11.0
openstack/keystone
pypi/keystone 0PyPI
redhat/openstack_platform 10.0
redhat/openstack_platform 13.0
redhat/openstack_platform 16.1
redhat/openstack_platform 16.2
Published Aug 26, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026