CVE-2015-3252
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.8
Description
Apache CloudStack before 4.5.2 does not properly preserve VNC passwords when migrating KVM virtual machines, which allows remote attackers to gain access by connecting to the VNC server.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | cloudstack | {"endIncluding":"4.5.1"} | |
References
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/cloudstack-users/201602.mbox/%3C7508580E-3D83-49FD-BE6E-B329B0503130%40gmail.com%3E
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537459/100/0/threaded
- https://blogs.apache.org/cloudstack/entry/two_late_announced_security_advisories
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/cloudstack-users/201602.mbox/%3C7508580E-3D83-49FD-BE6E-B329B0503130%40gmail.com%3E
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537459/100/0/threaded
- https://blogs.apache.org/cloudstack/entry/two_late_announced_security_advisories
CWEs
CWE-255
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.