Description
Session fixation vulnerability in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) folsom-1 and 2012.1 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via the sessionid cookie.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | horizon | 2012.1-4 | — |
| Debian 13 | horizon | 2012.1-4 | — |
| Debian 12 | horizon | 2012.1-4 | — |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | horizon | < 8.0.0a0 | 8.0.0a0 | GHSA-w7h9-8wr4-hwqh |
References
- 49024 third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20120505 [OSSA 2012-006] Horizon session fixation and reuse mailing-list
- openstack-dashboard-session-hijacking(75423) vdb-entry
- FEDORA-2012-7369 vendor-advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/978896
- USN-1439-1 vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/openstack/horizon/commit/041b1c44c7d6cf5429505067c32f8f35166a8bab
- 49071 third-party-advisory
- 53399 vdb-entry
- 81741 vdb-entry