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CVE-2015-1195 json

OpenStack Glance v2 API unrestricted path traversal through filesystem:// scheme

published 2015-01-21 11 y ago modified 2026-07-07 4 mo ago also GHSA-pwrj-f53c-f89j , PYSEC-2026-815 , EUVD-2022-4842

cvss
6.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.8%
EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The V2 API in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2014.1.4 and 2014.2.x before 2014.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in a filesystem: URL in the image location property. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-9493.

Patch / fix

  • pypi glance 11.0.0a0
  • openstack image_registry_and_delivery_service_(glance) 2014.1.4, 2014.2.2
  • glance Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2014.1.3-11

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1195

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2015-1195 updated cvss 5.5

openstack-glance: unrestricted path traversal flaw (incomplete fix for CVE-2014-9493) (OSSA 2015-002)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5 (Icehouse) openstack-glance Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 (Juno) openstack-glance Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4 openstack-glance Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens) python-glance, openstack-glance, python-glance-tests Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 python3-glance, openstack-glance Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 python3-glance, openstack-glance
    +1 more products
    Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0 openstack-glance
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

2.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi glance
<11.0.0a0
11.0.0a0

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.