CVE-2015-1856
UnknownEPSS 3.95%
Last modified
CVE-2015-1856 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.3.0, when allow_version is configured, allows remote authenticated users to delete the latest version of an object by leveraging listing access to the x-versions-location container.. EPSS estimates a 3.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.3.0, when allow_version is configured, allows remote authenticated users to delete the latest version of an object by leveraging listing access to the x-versions-location container.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openstack | Swift | <= 2.2.2 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 15.04 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74182Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2704-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/swift/+bug/1430645Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74182Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2704-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/swift/+bug/1430645Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-1856?
OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.3.0, when allow_version is configured, allows remote authenticated users to delete the latest version of an object by leveraging listing access to the x-versions-location container.
How severe is CVE-2015-1856?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1856 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1856?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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