CVE-2015-5251

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-5251
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-10-26 17:59:06 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionOpenStack Image Service (Glance) before 2014.2.4 (juno) and 2015.1.x before 2015.1.2 (kilo) allow remote authenticated users to change the status of their images and bypass access restrictions via the HTTP x-image-meta-status header to images/*.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openstack Image Registry And Delivery Service Glance 2015.1.0 All All All
Application Openstack Image Registry And Delivery Service Glance 2015.1.1 All All All
Application Openstack Image Registry And Delivery Service Glance All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug #1482371 “[OSSA 2015-019] Image status can be changed by pas...” : Bugs : Glance af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.launchpad.net
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
OSSA-2015-019: Glance image status manipulation — OpenStack Security Advisories 2014.2.0.dev125 documentation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.openstack.org Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
CVE-2015-5251 - Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
1263511 – (CVE-2015-5251) CVE-2015-5251 openstack-glance allows illegal modification of image status MITRE bugzilla.redhat.com
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