CVE-2015-5160: libvirt
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-5160 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in libvirt. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.5, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 20-08-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
libvirt before 2.2 includes Ceph credentials on the qemu command line when using RADOS Block Device (aka RBD), which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a process listing.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.41%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
36%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.41% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Redhat9 products
- enterprise_linuxEOL5 | 6.0
- enterprise_linux_desktop7.0
- enterprise_linux_eus7.3 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.6
- enterprise_linux_server7.0
- enterprise_linux_server_aus7.3 | 7.4 | 7.6
Debian1 product
- libvirt< 2.2.0-1
Libvirt1 product
- libvirt< 2.2
Ubuntu1 product
- libvirtAll versions (No fix recorded)
4 vendors · 12 products
