CVE-2026-43002

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenstack Horizon
PublishedMay 5, 2026
First seenMay 5, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-696CWE-696

How to fix

Update
  • openstack horizon25.7.3 or later
  • horizon25.7.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
openstack horizon25.6.0 ≤ v < 25.7.325.7.3
horizonPyPI25.6 ≤ v < 25.7.325.7.3

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