CVE-2015-3219

medium
Published 2015-08-20 · Modified 2024-11-25
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
4.3

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Orchestration/Stack section in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) 2014.2 before 2014.2.4 and 2015.1.x before 2015.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the description parameter in a heat template, which is not properly handled in the help_text attribute in the Field class.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3219

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — https://bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/1453074

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/09/7

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-June/000361.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed2015.1.0+2015.06.09.git15.e63af6c598-1
debian debianbullseyefixed2015.1.0+2015.06.09.git15.e63af6c598-1
debian debianforkyfixed2015.1.0+2015.06.09.git15.e63af6c598-1
debian debiansidfixed2015.1.0+2015.06.09.git15.e63af6c598-1
debian debiantrixiefixed2015.1.0+2015.06.09.git15.e63af6c598-1
debian debian8.0affected

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPIhorizon<8.0.0a08.0.0a0

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
openstackhorizon2014.2.0
openstackhorizon2014.2.1
openstackhorizon2014.2.2
openstackhorizon2014.2.3
openstackhorizon2015.1.0

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.