CVE-2015-5313 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in libvirt's virStorageBackendFileSystemVolCreate function, specifically affecting Red Hat libvirt installations with fine-grained ACLs enabled. An attacker with storage_vol:create ACL but lacking domain:write permission could exploit this by using ".." in a volume name to write to arbitrary files. This vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.5, indicating local access and high attack complexity, with a potential impact of low integrity. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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