CVE-2015-5242

MediumCVSS 6.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

OpenStack Swift-on-File (aka Swiftonfile) does not properly restrict use of the pickle Python module when loading metadata, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted extended attribute (xattrs).

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.0/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-94

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Nov 25, 2015
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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