The Ansible edxapp role in the Configuration Repo in edX allows remote websites to spoof edX accounts by leveraging use of the string literal "False" instead of a boolean False for the CORS_ORIGIN_ALLOW_ALL setting
Published Feb 3, 2018
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.11%
Description
The Ansible edxapp role in the Configuration Repo in edX allows remote websites to spoof edX accounts by leveraging use of the string literal "False" instead of a boolean False for the CORS_ORIGIN_ALLOW_ALL setting. Note: this vulnerability was fixed on 2015-03-06, but the version number was not changed.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 1.0
- ≤ 1.6.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
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.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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 | 1.11% (0.01110) | 64.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.13% (0.01131) | 62.11th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.24% (0.00241) | 45.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.09% (0.00091) | 40.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 4, 2024 | 0.09% (0.00091) | 39.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 0.09% (0.00090) | 37.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.14% (0.00142) | 48.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (2)
- https://github.com/edx/configuration/pull/1885/files x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://open.edx.org/CVE-2015-2186 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/edx/configuration/pull/1885/files | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://open.edx.org/CVE-2015-2186 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
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