Unscored severity · published Nov 25, 2015
CVE-2015-5242
OpenStack Swift-on-File (aka Swiftonfile) does not properly restrict use of the pickle Python module when loading metadata, which allows remote authenticated users to execute…
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CVSS
2.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
OpenStack Swift-on-File (aka Swiftonfile) does not properly restrict use of the pickle Python module when loading metadata, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted extended attribute (xattrs).
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.2% · higher than 83% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GS
Gluster Storage · Redhat
3.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5242
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5242
Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1918.html
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1985893
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258743
review.openstack.org
https://review.openstack.org/#/c/237994/
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