OpenStack Dashboard Horizon Session Fixation Vulnerability
BID:53399
Info
OpenStack Dashboard Horizon Session Fixation Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 53399 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2012-2144 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | May 07 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Apr 13 2015 08:44PM |
| Credit: | Thomas Biege |
| Vulnerable: |
OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) 2012.1 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
OpenStack Dashboard Horizon Session Fixation Vulnerability
OpenStack Dashboard Horizon is prone to a session-fixation vulnerability.
An attacker can exploit this issue to hijack an arbitrary session and gain unauthorized access to the affected application.
Horizon 2012.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
OpenStack Dashboard Horizon is prone to a session-fixation vulnerability.
An attacker can exploit this issue to hijack an arbitrary session and gain unauthorized access to the affected application.
Horizon 2012.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
OpenStack Dashboard Horizon Session Fixation Vulnerability
To exploit these issues an attacker entices an unsuspecting user into following a malicious URI.
To exploit these issues an attacker entices an unsuspecting user into following a malicious URI.
Solution / Fix
OpenStack Dashboard Horizon Session Fixation Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.
References
OpenStack Dashboard Horizon Session Fixation Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Fixes lp978896 -- Session fixation security fix (Github)
- Horizon session fixation and reuse (Thomas Biege)
- OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) Homepage (OpenStack )
- Session fixation vulnerability (Thomas Biege)