CVE-2015-5189 describes a race condition in pcsd within PCS 0.9.139 and earlier, affecting the Pacemaker/Corosync Configuration System. This vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges due to a global variable used for username validation, which can be exploited by sending a command after another user has authenticated. With a CVSS score of 4.9, it has a network attack vector, medium attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality and integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.9.139CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pacemaker\/corosync_configuration_system_project:pacemaker\/corosync_configuration_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
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