OpenStack Horizon Session Fixation

MEDIUM 6.8CVE-2012-2144 · GHSA-w7h9-8wr4-hwqh · PYSEC-2012-33 · Published 05/06/2012 · updated 16/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
horizon PyPI	`< 8.0.0a0all versions`	`8.0.0a0`
horizon openstack	`= 2012.1= folsom-1`	No fix yet

Description

Session fixation vulnerability in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) folsom-1 and 2012.1 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via the sessionid cookie.

NVD description

Session fixation vulnerability in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) folsom-1 and 2012.1 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via the sessionid cookie.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2144 · ADVISORY
openstack/horizon commit 041b1c4 · WEB
bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/978896 · WEB
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75423 · WEB
openstack/horizon · PACKAGE
pypa/advisory-database · WEB
web.archive.org/web/20200228173630/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53399 · WEB
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081173.html · WEB
secunia.com/advisories/49024 · WEB
secunia.com/advisories/49071 · WEB
ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1439-1 · WEB
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/05/1 · WEB
osvdb.org/81741 · WEB
securityfocus.com/bid/53399 · WEB
GitHub Advisory GHSA-w7h9-8wr4-hwqh · ADVISORY

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