SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2015-5189

Race condition in pcsd in PCS 0.9.139 and earlier uses a global variable to validate usernames, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by sending a command that is checked for security after another user is authenticated.

MEDIUM 4.9EPSS 0.98%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.98%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Race condition in pcsd in PCS 0.9.139 and earlier uses a global variable to validate usernames, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by sending a command that is checked for security after another user is authenticated.

CVSS 2.0
4.9 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
EPSS
0.98% probability · 60th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-362
Affected
pacemaker\/corosync configuration system project/pacemaker\/corosync configuration system
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.