The Ansible edxapp role in the Configuration Repo in edX allows remote websites to spoof edX accounts by leveraging use of the string literal "False" instead of a boolean False for the CORS_ORIGIN_ALLOW_ALL setting. Note: this vulnerability was fixed on 2015-03-06, but the version number was not changed.
References
Link Resource
https://github.com/edx/configuration/pull/1885/files Patch Third Party Advisory
https://open.edx.org/CVE-2015-2186 Vendor Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-02-03T00:00:00

Updated: 2018-02-02T23:57:01

Reserved: 2015-03-02T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2015-2186

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-02-03T15:29:00.420

Modified: 2018-03-02T14:18:23.683


Link: CVE-2015-2186

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