PT-2012-3834 · Openstack · Openstack Dashboard

Thomas Biege · Published 2012-06-05 · Updated 2022-05-17 · CVE-2012-2144

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) versions folsom-1 through 2012.1

Description A session fixation issue allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via the sessionid cookie.

Recommendations For OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) versions folsom-1 through 2012.1, consider regenerating session IDs after a user logs in to prevent session fixation attacks. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to sensitive operations that rely on session authentication until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Session Fixation

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-384

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-2144

GHSA-W7H9-8WR4-HWQH

PYSEC-2012-33

Affected Products

Openstack Dashboard

References · 20

• 🔥 https://github.com/openstack/horizon/commit/041b1c44c7d6cf5429505067c32f8f35166a8bab · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49024 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081173.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2144 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-w7h9-8wr4-hwqh · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49071 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2144 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-2144 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-2144 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1439-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2012-33 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/openstack/horizon · Note
• https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/horizon/PYSEC-2012-33.yaml · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/53399 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75423 · Note