Cross-site scripting in [UNKNOWN] ceph
Priority LOW 30CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 3 fixed, 4 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A flaw was found in the Ceph Object Gateway, where it supports request sent by an anonymous user in Amazon S3. This flaw could lead to potential XSS attacks due to the lack of proper neutralization of untrusted input.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01557 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 3 fixed, 4 without a fix
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [UNKNOWN] | ceph | 15.2.1; 14.2.9; 13.2.9 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- ceph Vendor[UNKNOWN] Affected 15.2.1; 14.2.9; 13.2.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:ceph:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 14.2.21 | Vulnerable | backstage |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 31 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* | 16.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 18.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:ceph:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 14.2.21 Vulnerable ·backstage
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 31 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* Versions 16.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 18.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2020:3003 Released 2020-07-20 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Ceph Storage 4.1 security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Ceph Storage 4.1 MON ceph-2:14.2.8-81.el7cp, ceph-2:14.2.8-81.el8cp, ceph-base-2:14.2.8-81.el7cp +47
- Red Hat Ceph Storage 4.1 OSD ceph-2:14.2.8-81.el7cp, ceph-2:14.2.8-81.el8cp, ceph-base-2:14.2.8-81.el7cp +39
- Red Hat Ceph Storage 4.1 Tools ceph-2:14.2.8-81.el7cp, ceph-2:14.2.8-81.el8cp, ceph-ansible-4.0.25-1.el7cp +47
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 2 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 3 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 15 (Stein) | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Openshift Container Storage 4 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 4.1 MON | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3003 |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 4.1 OSD | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3003 |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 4.1 Tools | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3003 |
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens)
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-1760
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gj74-48rr-85f7
References
Advisory 5
Sources
- CVE-2020-1760 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-1760 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gj74-48rr-85f7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2020-1760 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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