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CVE-2015-5242

MEDIUM · CVSS 6 EPSS 2.23%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2015-11-25 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2015-5242
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6
EPSS
2.23%

Original NVD 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).