6.8

CVE-2015-3280: openstack nova Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 6.8v2.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-mfmj-gwg3-vhw7PYSEC-2026-877UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3280
Published 26-10-2015Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-3280 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in openstack nova. EPSS estimates a 3.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.38%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 4
RHSA-2015:1898SUSE-SU-2015:2219-1SUSE-SU-2015:2220-1USN-3449-1CGA-3V57-C3J5-HGGW

Timeline

  1. 26-10-2015
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

OpenStack Compute (nova) before 2014.2.4 (juno) and 2015.1.x before 2015.1.2 (kilo) does not properly delete instances from compute nodes, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by deleting instances while in the resize state.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.38%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.38% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
3.38%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Chainguard4 products
  • openstack-nova-2025.1All versions (No fix recorded)
  • openstack-nova-2025.2All versions (No fix recorded) | < 32.2.0_git20260709-r0 | < 32.2.0_git20260616-r2
  • openstack-nova-2026.1< 33.0.1_git20260709-r0 | All versions (No fix recorded) | < 33.0.1_git20260616-r3
  • openstack-nova-2026.2All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
  • nova< 1:12.0.0-2
Openstack1 product
  • nova≥ 2014.2, < 2014.2.4 | ≥ 2015.1.0, < 2015.1.2
PyPI1 product
  • nova< 2014.2.4 | ≥ 2015.1.0, < 2015.1.2
Ubuntu1 product
  • nova< 1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7

5 vendors · 8 products

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