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CVE-2015-3241
Vulnerability in nova (CVE-2015-3241)
Summary
vulnerability in nova (CVE-2015-3241). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Mitigation: upgrade to `112.0.0.0b3` or later.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-material-v2
A vulnerability tracked as **CVE-2015-3241** has been found in nova.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: ?/10.
What to do: upgrade nova to **112.0.0.0b3** or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "nova CVE-2015-3241" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2015-3241 (nova) —
Patched: `112.0.0.0b3` — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**A vulnerability** (unclassified) exists in nova.
📍 Affected scope
nova — .
🔥 Severity
Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure
🔧 How to fix
Update to **112.0.0.0b3**.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'nova' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'nova' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `nova` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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6Apply patch patch
Upgrade nova to 112.0.0.0b3ステージング環境で 112.0.0.0b3 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスと、Step 3 で見つけた異常検知の続報チェックを含めること。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
PyPI
nova
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"112.0.0.0b3"}]}]
References
- advisory https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3241
- advisory https://github.com/openstack/ossa/blob/482576204dec96f580817b119e3166d71c757731/ossa/OSSA-2015-015.yaml
- advisory https://launchpad.net/bugs/1387543
- advisory https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2015-015.html
- advisory http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1723.html
- advisory http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1898.html
- advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75372
- advisory https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3vx7-xff6-h2vx
- package https://github.com/openstack/nova
- package https://pypi.org/project/nova
- web https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/7ab75d5b0b75fc3426323bef19bf436a258b9707
- web https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/b5020a047fc487f35b76fc05f31e52665a1afda1
- web https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/bf23643e36c8764b4bd532546a2cc04385fe0cff
- web https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1723
- web https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1898
- web https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3241
- web https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1232782