CVE-2026-43002
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.004 · 30 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
An issue was discovered in OpenStack Horizon 25.6 and 25.7 before 25.7.3. There is a write operation to the session storage backend before authentication and thus storage can be exhausted by unauthenticated requests. This is a regression of the CVE-2014-8124 fix.
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affected products (3)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-vxvf-xvm3-p8j5OpenStack Horizon has Incorrect Behavior Order2026-05-05ghsa · osvUS
An issue was discovered in OpenStack Horizon 25.6 and 25.7 before 25.7.3. There is a write operation to the session storage backend before authentication and thus storage can be exhausted by unauthenticated requests. This is a regression of the CVE-2014-8124 fix.
- PYSEC-2026-2520OpenStack Horizon has Incorrect Behavior Order2026-07-13vendor · osvUS
An issue was discovered in OpenStack Horizon 25.6 and 25.7 before 25.7.3. There is a write operation to the session storage backend before authentication and thus storage can be exhausted by unauthenticated requests. This is a regression of the CVE-2014-8124 fix.
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references (9)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2026-43002cnnvd
- https://github.com/openstack/horizon/tagsPatchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43002cnnvd
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/2150331enisa_euvd
- https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2026-009.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/05/7enisa_euvd
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/2150331nvd
- https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2026-009.htmlnvd
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