CVE-2015-5189

MediumCVSS 4.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Race condition in pcsd in PCS 0.9.139 and earlier uses a global variable to validate usernames, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by sending a command that is checked for security after another user is authenticated.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.9/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 3, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

Related CVEs from 2015

CVE-2015-51908.5The pcsd web UI in PCS 0.9.139 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via "escape characters" in a URL.CVE-2015-51916.7VMware Tools prior to 10.0.9 contains multiple file system races in libDeployPkg, related to the use of hard-coded paths under /tmp. SuccessCVE-2015-51947.5The log_config_command function in ntp_parser.y in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.7p42 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ntpd crCVE-2015-51957.5ntp_openssl.m4 in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.7p112 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted statiCVE-2015-51987.2libvdpau before 1.1.1, when used in a setuid or setgid application, allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, related tCVE-2015-51997.2Directory traversal vulnerability in dlopen in libvdpau before 1.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via the VDPAU_DRIVER environment CVE-2015-52006.3The trace functionality in libvdpau before 1.1.1, when used in a setuid or setgid application, allows local users to write to arbitrary fileCVE-2015-52017.5VDSM and libvirt in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor (aka RHEV-H) 7-7.x before 7-7.2-20151119.0 and 6-6.x before 6-6.7-20151117.CVE-2015-52035.5Double free vulnerability in the jasper_image_stop_load function in JasPer 1.900.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crCVE-2015-52044.3CRLF injection vulnerability in the Apache Cordova File Transfer Plugin (cordova-plugin-file-transfer) for Android before 1.3.0 allows remotCVE-2015-52069.8Unspecified vulnerability in the HTTP/2 experimental feature in Apache Traffic Server before 5.3.x before 5.3.2 has unknown impact and attacCVE-2015-52075.3Apache Cordova iOS before 4.0.0 might allow attackers to bypass a URL whitelist protection mechanism in an app and load arbitrary resources
CVE-2015-5189: Medium severity, CVSS 4.9 | Vulnix