Information disclosure in OpenStack Nova
CVE-2015-9543
An issue was discovered in OpenStack Nova before 18.2.4, 19.x before 19.1.0, and 20.x before 20.1.0. It can leak consoleauth tokens into log files. An attacker with read access to the service's logs may obtain tokens used for console access. All Nova setups using novncproxy are affected. This is related to NovaProxyRequestHandlerBase.new_websocket_client in console/websocketproxy.py.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (32.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 33rd percentile — 32.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- launchpad.net/bugs/1492140 (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- review.opendev.org/220622 (Third Party Advisory)
- security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2020-001.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/02/19/2 (mailing-list, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-9543?
- CVE-2015-9543 is a low-severity vulnerability in OpenStack Nova, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2020-02-19.
- How severe is CVE-2015-9543?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.