openstack-nova: console Cross-Site WebSocket hijacking
Published Apr 1, 2015
5.1
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.07%
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.
Affected products
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6
openstack-nova-0:2014.1.4-3.el6ost
Fixed · RHSA-2015:0844
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7
openstack-nova-0:2014.1.4-3.el7ost
Fixed · RHSA-2015:0843
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7
openstack-nova-0:2014.2.2-19.el7ost
Fixed · RHSA-2015:0790
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4
openstack-nova
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6 | openstack-nova-0:2014.1.4-3.el6ost | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0844 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7 | openstack-nova-0:2014.1.4-3.el7ost | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0843 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7 | openstack-nova-0:2014.2.2-19.el7ost | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0790 |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4 | openstack-nova | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.07% (0.01070) | 63.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.07% (0.01068) | 60.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.21% (0.00215) | 42.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.76% (0.00755) | 81.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.68% (0.00681) | 79.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.68% (0.00681) | 76.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 73.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (13)
- http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-March/000341.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0790.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0843.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0844.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0790
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0843
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0844
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0259 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1409142 x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1190112 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x8xr-rm9r-7mvf Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0259
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-0259
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-March/000341.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0790.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0843.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0844.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0790 | ||
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0843 | ||
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0844 | ||
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0259 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1409142 | x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1190112 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x8xr-rm9r-7mvf | Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0259 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-0259 |
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