CVE-2015-5286

Description

OpenStack Image Service (Glance) before 2014.2.4 (juno) and 2015.1.x before 2015.1.2 (kilo) allows remote authenticated users to bypass the storage quota and cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by deleting images that are being uploaded using a token that expires during the process. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-9623.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory openstack.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1498163
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76943 vdb entry
https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2015-020.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1897.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5286?
CVE-2015-5286 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-5286?
To fix CVE-2015-5286, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-5286 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-5286 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.
© 2025 Under My Watch. All Rights Reserved.