CVE-2013-6858

medium

Published 2013-11-23 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

4.3

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) 2013.2 and earlier allow local users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an instance name to (1) "Volumes" or (2) "Network Topology" page.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

SUSE Affected 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
13.1	Affected	—

Ubuntu Affected 3 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
13.10	Affected	—
13.04	Affected	—
12.10	Affected	—

Debian Fixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`2013.2-2`
sid	Fixed	`2013.2-2`
forky	Fixed	`2013.2-2`
bullseye	Fixed	`2013.2-2`
bookworm	Fixed	`2013.2-2`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
openstack	horizon	`{"startIncluding":"2013.1","endIncluding":"2013.2"}`

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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