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CVE-2014-8124
Published:December 12, 2014
Updated:May 17, 2026
OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) before 2014.1.3 and 2014.2.x before 2014.2.1 does not properly handle session records when using a db or memcached session engine, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of requests to the login page.
Related Resources (8)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00040.html
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-December/000308.html
https://bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/1394370
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0845.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147520.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0839.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/61186
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CVSS v3
Base Score:
5.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
CVSS v2
Base Score:
5
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Weakness Type (CWE)
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CWE-400
EPSS
Base Score:
0.86