CVE-2016-9579 MEDIUM

CVE-2016-9579

Vendor Red Hat
Product ceph
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published August 1, 2018
Last update August 6, 2024
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A flaw was found in the way Ceph Object Gateway would process cross-origin HTTP requests if the CORS policy was set to allow origin on a bucket. A remote unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service by sending a specially-crafted cross-origin HTTP request. Ceph branches 1.3.x and 2.x are affected.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 1, 2018 CVE published
August 6, 2024 Record updated