Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) 2015.1.0 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the metadata to a (1) Glance image, (2) Nova flavor or (3) Host Aggregate.
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 | 2015.1.0-2 | — |
| Debian 13 | horizon | 2015.1.0-2 | — |
| Debian 12 | horizon | 2015.1.0-2 | — |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenStack 6 | openstack-dashboard +3 | 2014.2.3-7.el7ost | RHSA-2015:1679 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5 | crowbar-barclamp-nova_dashboard | 1.9+git.1443622531.b2b2939-9.3 | SUSE-SU-2015:2064-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5 | openstack-dashboard | 2014.2.4~a0~dev12-13.2 | SUSE-SU-2015:2064-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5 | python-django_openstack_auth | 1.1.7-11.3 | SUSE-SU-2015:2064-1 |
Advisories 2
- RHSA-2015:1679 Red Hat Security Advisory: python-django-horizon security and bug fix update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Aug 8, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2015:2064-1 Security update for openstack-dashboard SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- [oss-security] 20150512 CVE request for vulnerability in OpenStack Horizon mailing-list
- https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2015-009.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
- RHSA-2015:1679 vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20150512 CVE request for vulnerability in OpenStack Horizon mailing-list
- 74666 vdb-entry