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CVE-2015-1195

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-01-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

The V2 API in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2014.1.4 and 2014.2.x before 2014.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in a filesystem: URL in the image location property. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-9493.

Affected products

• OpenStack Image Registry And Delivery Service (Glance): from 2014.1 before 2014.1.4; from 2014.2 before 2014.2.2 — fixed in 2014.1.4, 2014.2.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: OpenStack Image Registry And Delivery Service (Glance) 2014.1.4, 2014.2.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-January/000325.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/62169
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/15/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/18/5
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71976
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossa/+bug/1408663
• http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-January/000325.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/62169
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/15/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/18/5
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html

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