OpenStack Glance before 2015.1.1 (kilo) allows remote authenticated users to cause a…
Priority LOW 21CWE-399Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
OpenStack Glance before 2015.1.1 (kilo) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by repeatedly using the import task flow API to create images and then deleting them.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01307 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 3 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5 (Icehouse)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 (Juno)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo)
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-3289
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6c9r-5vjm-r3gh
References
More OpenStack Glance vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-23762 An issue was discovered in OpenStack Cinder before 19.1.2, 20.x before 20.0.2, and… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.7
- TI-2026-27114 Server-side request forgery in OpenStack Glance CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2015-04330 The image parser in OpenStack Cinder 7.0.2 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.1; Glance before 11.0.1… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-07073 Uncontrolled resource consumption in openstack-glance CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2013-01623 Openstack glance: swift: s3: openstack glance: information disclosure of backend credentials via cached image request CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-21386 An issue was discovered in OpenStack Cinder through 24.0.0, Glance before 28.0.2, and… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2015-3289 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-3289 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6c9r-5vjm-r3gh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2015-3289 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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