CVE-2014-8124Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Horizon

Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.8%
top 25.43%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedDec 12
Latest updateMay 13

Description

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.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDopenstack/horizon2014.12014.1.3+1
NVDoracle/solaris11.2

Also affects: Fedora 21

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-q878-vxpg-6qx6: OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) before 20142022-05-13
OSV
CVE-2014-8124: OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) before 20142014-12-12
CVEList
CVE-2014-8124: OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) before 20142014-12-12

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
python-django-horizon: denial of service via login page requests2014-12-09
Debian
CVE-2014-8124: horizon - OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) before 2014.1.3 and 2014.2.x before 2014.2.1 does ...2014

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-8124 python-django-horizon: denial of service via login page requests [fedora-all]2014-12-15
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-8124 python-django-horizon: denial of service via login page requests2014-12-02
CVE-2014-8124 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption | cvebase