CVE-2015-3251: Infoleak

Published Feb 8, 2016
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Updated

Apache CloudStack before 4.5.2 might allow remote authenticated administrators to obtain sensitive password information for root accounts of virtual machines via unspecified vectors related to API calls.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Apache CloudStack=4.4.4
Apache CloudStack=4.5.1

Event History

Feb 8, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3251?

CVE-2015-3251 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive password information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-3251?

To mitigate CVE-2015-3251, upgrade Apache CloudStack to version 4.5.2 or later.

3

Which versions of Apache CloudStack are affected by CVE-2015-3251?

CVE-2015-3251 affects Apache CloudStack versions 4.4.4 and 4.5.1.

4

What type of access is required for exploiting CVE-2015-3251?

Exploitation of CVE-2015-3251 requires remote authenticated administrator access.

5

What information can be compromised through CVE-2015-3251?

CVE-2015-3251 may allow access to sensitive password information for root accounts of virtual machines.

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