CVE-2015-5189
UnknownEPSS 0.98%
Last modified
CVE-2015-5189 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Race condition in pcsd in PCS 0.9.139 and earlier uses a global variable to validate usernames, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by sending a command that is checked for security after another user is authenticated.. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Race condition in pcsd in PCS 0.9.139 and earlier uses a global variable to validate usernames, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by sending a command that is checked for security after another user is authenticated.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pacemaker\/Corosync Configuration System Project | Pacemaker\/Corosync Configuration System | <= 0.9.139 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-5189?
Race condition in pcsd in PCS 0.9.139 and earlier uses a global variable to validate usernames, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by sending a command that is checked for security after another user is authenticated.
How severe is CVE-2015-5189?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5189 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5189?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2015-5189?
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