OpenStack Keystone v3 EC2/S3 Token Abuse via Valid AWS Auth (pre-26.0.1/27/28)
CVE-2025-65073 Published on November 17, 2025

OpenStack Keystone before 26.0.1, 27.0.0, and 28.0.0 allows a /v3/ec2tokens or /v3/s3tokens request with a valid AWS Signature to provide Keystone authorization.

NVD

Weakness Type

What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?

The software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

CVE-2025-65073 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2025-65073

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Affected Versions

OpenStack Keystone:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.04%
Percentile
11.90%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.