VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-9579
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.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 4.40%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.40%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 4.40% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- redhat/ceph storage · redhat/ceph storage mon · redhat/ceph storage osd · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux workstation
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2954.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2956.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2994.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2995.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/18187Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94936Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9579Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2954.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2956.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2994.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2995.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/18187Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94936Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9579Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.