CVE-2014-8124
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 2.9%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-400
- EPSS score
- 2.9% (87th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2014-7968)
- Published
- December 12, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-7968 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- fedoraproject / fedora
- openstack / horizon
- opensuse / opensuse
- oracle / solaris
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147520.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-December/000308.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00040.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0839.html(Broken Link)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0845.html(Broken Link)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61186(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html(Third Party Advisory)
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/1394370(Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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