Vulnerability Report

CVE-2015-5286

Title: Openstack Image Registry And Delivery Service \(Glance\) Denial of Service (DoS)

DoS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2015-5286.

CWE Category CWE-264

Published Date Oct 26, 2015

Modified Date Jun 17, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 6.8 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

2.38%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2015-5286: OpenStack Image Service (Glance) before 2014.2.4 (juno) and 2015.1.x before 2015.1.2 (kilo) allows remote authenticated users to bypass the storage quota and cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by deleting images that are being uploaded using a token that expires during the process. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-9623.

Impacted Vendors

openstack 1

Reference Links

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1897.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76943 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1498163 https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2015-020.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1897.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76943 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1498163 https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2015-020.html

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

6.8

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2015-5286 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 17, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 12, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

October 26, 2015 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.