CVE-2015-5251 (GCVE-0-2015-5251)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-10-26 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 06:41
VLAI
Summary
OpenStack Image Service (Glance) before 2014.2.4 (juno) and 2015.1.x before 2015.1.2 (kilo) allow remote authenticated users to change the status of their images and bypass access restrictions via the HTTP x-image-meta-status header to images/*.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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References
Date Public
2015-09-22 00:00
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