UBUNTU-CVE-2015-9543

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2015-9543

    Published: 19 Feb 2020Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-9543
    Aliases:
    USN-5866-1

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in OpenStack Nova before 18.2.4, 19.x before 19.1.0, and 20.x before 20.1.0. It can leak consoleauth tokens into log files. An attacker with read access to the service's logs may obtain tokens used for console access. All Nova setups using novncproxy are affected. This is related to NovaProxyRequestHandlerBase.new_websocket_client in console/websocketproxy.py.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-9543, https://review.opendev.org/220622, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5866-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-9543

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: nova

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/nova@2:13.1.4-0ubuntu4.5+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2:13.1.4-0ubuntu4.5+esm1

    Affected versions

    2:12.0.0-0ubuntu2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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