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CVE-2015-3219: OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

May 17, 2022 (updated November 26, 2024)

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Orchestration/Stack section in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) 2014.2 before 2014.2.4 and 2015.1.x before 2015.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the description parameter in a heat template, which is not properly handled in the help_text attribute in the Field class.

References

  • bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/1453074
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-rhjj-f6gq-6gx2
  • github.com/openstack/horizon
  • github.com/openstack/horizon/commit/28d8f49786d6df297b2574514916fa782e941e09
  • github.com/openstack/horizon/commit/84da479739fbfff75d9492d00fd0ed1a31ea52b3
  • github.com/openstack/horizon/commit/dab92e7d2f576caea8f81c8e22a516fb45633794
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/horizon/PYSEC-2015-40.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3219

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Affected versions

All versions before 8.0.0a0

Fixed versions

  • 8.0.0a0

Solution

Upgrade to version 8.0.0a0 or above.

Impact 6.1 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

pypi/horizon/CVE-2015-3219.yml

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