NVD

CVE-2015-0259 Detail

Modified

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Description

OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.4, 2014.2.x before 2014.2.3, and kilo before kilo-3 does not validate the origin of websocket requests, which allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for access to consoles via a crafted webpage.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: N/A

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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 5.1 MEDIUM

Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-March/000341.html	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-March/000341.html	Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0790.html	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0790.html	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0843.html	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0843.html	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0844.html	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0844.html	Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1409142	Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1409142	Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-345	Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity	NIST

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Change History

9 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/12/2023 7:46:05 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	Description	It was discovered that the OpenStack Compute (nova) console websocket did not correctly verify the origin header. An attacker could use this flaw to conduct a cross-site websocket hijack attack. Note that only Compute setups with VNC or SPICE enabled were affected by this flaw.	OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.4, 2014.2.x before 2014.2.3, and kilo before kilo-3 does not validate the origin of websocket requests, which allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for access to consoles via a crafted webpage.
Removed	CVSS V2	Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0790 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0843 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0844 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0259 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1190112 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	CVSS V2 Metadata	Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/02/2023 3:20:03 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	Description	OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.4, 2014.2.x before 2014.2.3, and kilo before kilo-3 does not validate the origin of websocket requests, which allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for access to consoles via a crafted webpage.	It was discovered that the OpenStack Compute (nova) console websocket did not correctly verify the origin header. An attacker could use this flaw to conduct a cross-site websocket hijack attack. Note that only Compute setups with VNC or SPICE enabled were affected by this flaw.
Added	CVSS V2		Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0790 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0843 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0844 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0259 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1190112 [No Types Assigned]

Modified Analysis by NIST 11/16/2018 10:07:47 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	CPE Configuration	OR cpe:2.3:a:openstack:compute::::::::* versions up to (including) 2014.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:compute:2014.2.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:openstack:compute:2014.2.2:::::::	OR cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova::::::::* versions from (including) 2014.1 up to (excluding) 2014.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova::::::::* versions from (including) 2014.2 up to (excluding) 2014.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:2015.1.0:milestone1::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:2015.1.0:milestone2::::::*
Changed	Reference Type	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0790.html No Types Assigned	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0790.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0843.html No Types Assigned	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0843.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0844.html No Types Assigned	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0844.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1409142 No Types Assigned	https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1409142 Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-0259
NVD Published Date:
04/01/2015
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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CVE-2015-0259 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 9:22:40 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 11:27:09 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/12/2023 7:46:05 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/02/2023 3:20:03 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 11/16/2018 10:07:47 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 4/29/2015 10:01:29 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 4/13/2015 10:00:10 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 4/01/2015 12:31:24 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 4/01/2015 12:25:04 PM

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