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medium 4.3

CVE-2014-0157 json

OpenStack Dashboard (aka Horizon) vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

published 2014-04-15 12 y ago modified 2026-07-07 4 mo ago also GHSA-cmg8-5c63-pg95 , PYSEC-2026-822 , EUVD-2022-3595

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.2%
EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

  • pypi horizon 2013.2.4
  • horizon Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2013.2.3-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0157

  • python-django-horizon openstack 4 2013.2.3-1.el6ost
  • openstack-dashboard openstack 4 2013.2.3-1.el6ost
  • openstack-dashboard-theme openstack 4 2013.2.3-1.el6ost

red hat advisories RHSA-2014:0581

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2014-0157 updated cvss 4.3

openstack-horizon: XSS in Horizon orchestration dashboard when using a malicious template

  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 3 python-django-horizon
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 openstack-dashboard 2013.2.3-1.el6ost, python-django-horizon 2013.2.3-1.el6ost, openstack-dashboard-theme 2013.2.3-1.el6ost
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:0581

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi horizon
>=2013.2, <2013.2.4
2013.2.4

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.