Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Horizon Orchestration dashboard in OpenStack Dashboard (aka Horizon) 2013.2 before 2013.2.4 and icehouse before icehouse-rc2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the description field of a Heat template.
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 | 2013.2.3-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | horizon | 2013.2.3-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | horizon | 2013.2.3-1 | — |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenStack 4 | openstack-dashboard +3 | 2013.2.3-1.el6ost | RHSA-2014:0581 |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | horizon | >= 2013.2, < 2013.2.4 | 2013.2.4 | GHSA-cmg8-5c63-pg95 |
Advisories 1
- RHSA-2014:0581 Red Hat Security Advisory: python-django-horizon security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Aug 1, 2026
References
- 66706 vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20140408 [OSSA 2014-010] XSS in Horizon orchestration dashboard (CVE-2014-0157) mailing-list
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/1289033
- openSUSE-SU-2015:0078 vendor-advisory