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Medium · 6.0 CVE-2026-55748 EUVD-2026-37723GHSA-6wrm-x65g-hr4pPYSEC-2026-2519

OpenStack Horizon RC file generation does not escape special characters in project names

Published Jun 17, 2026 · Updated Jun 17, 2026 · Assigned by mitre

Description

OpenStack Horizon before 25.7.4 produces scripts for OpenStack RC file downloading that may have a crafted project name with shell metacharacters. NOTE: some parties consider this a security hardening opportunity to address certain types of user error, not a vulnerability.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
OpenStack Horizon 8.0.0 – < 25.3.3, 25.4.0 – < 25.5.3, 25.6.0 – < 25.7.4 25.3.3

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.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 horizon 3:25.7.3-2 —
Debian 13 horizon 3:25.3.0-3+deb13u1 —
Debian 12 horizon 3:23.0.0-5+deb12u2 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.10 horizon No fix yet —
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS horizon No fix yet —
Ubuntu 25.10 horizon No fix yet —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS horizon No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS horizon No fix yet —
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS horizon No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS horizon No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS horizon No fix yet —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI horizon <= 25.7.3 — GHSA-6wrm-x65g-hr4p

References