The RESTful control interface (aka RAPI or ganeti-rapi) in Ganeti before 2.9.7, 2.10.x before 2.10.8, 2.11.x before 2.11.8, 2.12.x before 2.12.6, 2.13.x before 2.13.3, 2.14.x before 2.14.2, and 2.15.x before 2.15.2, when used in SSL mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via SSL parameter renegotiation.
CVE-2015-7944
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EPSS
- 96.1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 18, 2017
Last Modified
May 13, 2026
References (22)
- cve@mitrehttp://docs.ganeti.org/ganeti/2.10/html/news.html#version-2-10-8
- cve@mitrehttp://docs.ganeti.org/ganeti/2.11/html/news.html#version-2-11-8
- cve@mitrehttp://docs.ganeti.org/ganeti/2.12/html/news.html#version-2-12.6
- cve@mitrehttp://docs.ganeti.org/ganeti/2.13/html/news.html#version-2-13-3
- cve@mitrehttp://docs.ganeti.org/ganeti/2.14/html/news.html#version-2-14-2
- cve@mitrehttp://docs.ganeti.org/ganeti/2.15/html/news.html#version-2-15-2
- cve@mitrehttp://docs.ganeti.org/ganeti/2.9/html/news.html#version-2-9-7
- cve@mitrehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135101/Ganeti-Leaked-Secret-Denial-Of-Service.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3431
- cve@mitrehttp://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2015-012.html
- cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39169/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://docs.ganeti.org/ganeti/2.10/html/news.html#version-2-10-8
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://docs.ganeti.org/ganeti/2.11/html/news.html#version-2-11-8
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://docs.ganeti.org/ganeti/2.12/html/news.html#version-2-12.6
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://docs.ganeti.org/ganeti/2.13/html/news.html#version-2-13-3
Data Freshness Timeline
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Publicly available exploits
(1 reference)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-39169First seen Jan 5, 2016
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