CVE-2020-10753: Medium severity redhat Ceph Storage vulnerability

Published Jun 26, 2020
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Updated

A flaw was found in the Red Hat Ceph Storage RadosGW (Ceph Object Gateway). The vulnerability is related to the injection of HTTP headers via a CORS ExposeHeader tag. The newline character in the ExposeHeader tag in the CORS configuration file generates a header injection in the response when the CORS request is made. Ceph versions 3.x and 4.x are vulnerable to this issue.

Affected Software

9 affected componentsFixes available
redhat Ceph Storage=3.0
redhat Ceph Storage=4.0
redhat Openstack=15
Fedoraproject Fedora=32
openSUSE Leap=15.1
linuxfoundation Ceph<14.2.21
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
debian/ceph
14.2.21-114.2.21-1+deb11u316.2.15+ds-0+deb12u118.2.7+ds-118.2.7+ds-1.1

Event History

Jun 26, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 23, 2026
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·06:23 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·06:23 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via Debian·06:24 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-10753?

CVE-2020-10753 is a vulnerability found in the Red Hat Ceph Storage RadosGW (Ceph Object Gateway) related to the injection of HTTP headers via a CORS ExposeHeader tag.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-10753?

The severity of CVE-2020-10753 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2020-10753?

The following software versions are affected by CVE-2020-10753: Red Hat Ceph Storage 3.0 and 4.0, Red Hat Openstack 15, Fedoraproject Fedora 32, openSUSE Leap 15.1, Linuxfoundation Ceph up to version 14.2.21, Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 and 18.04.

4

How does the vulnerability CVE-2020-10753 work?

The vulnerability in CVE-2020-10753 is caused by a newline character in the ExposeHeader tag in the CORS configuration file, which leads to header injection in the response.

5

Are there any references related to CVE-2020-10753?

Yes, here are some references related to CVE-2020-10753: [Bugzilla Red Hat](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-10753), [OpenSUSE Security Announce](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00062.html), [Fedora Project Mailing List](https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FFU7LXEL2UZE565FJBTY7UGH2O7ZUBVS/).

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