CVE-2015-3988
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) 2015.1.0...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) 2015.1.0 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the metadata to a (1) Glance image, (2) Nova flavor or (3) Host Aggregate.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
3.5
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) 2015.1.0 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the metadata to a (1) Glance image, (2) Nova flavor or (3) Host Aggregate.
- Record
CVE-2015-3988- CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) 2015.1.0 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the metadata to a (1) Glance image, (2) Nova flavor or (3) Host Aggregate.
- Record
CVE-2015-3988- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-4018 No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) 2015.1.0 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the metadata to a (1) Glance image, (2) Nova flavor or (3) Host Aggregate.
- Record
EUVD-2015-4018- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-chfp-7692-g532 No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) 2015.1.0...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) 2015.1.0 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the metadata to a (1) Glance image, (2) Nova flavor or (3) Host Aggregate.
- Record
GHSA-chfp-7692-g532- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) 2015.1.0 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the metadata to a (1) Glance image, (2) Nova flavor or (3) Host Aggregate.
- Record
CVE-2015-3988- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2015-3988 No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) 2015.1.0 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the metadata to a (1) Glance image, (2) Nova flavor or (3) Host Aggregate.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3988- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2015:2064-1 No score
Security update for openstack-dashboard
This update provides fixes and enhancements for openstack-dashboard, crowbar-barclamp-nova_dashboard and python-django_openstack_auth.
openstack-dashboard:
- Reset flavors for other than 'Boot from Image' source type. (bsc#945515)
- Add deactivated status for glance image.
- Fix TemplateSyntaxError at hypervisors view.
- Fix addition of plugin panel to panel group.
- Remove admin role name 'admin' hardcode. (bsc#935442)
- Escape the description param from heat template. (bsc#933722, CVE-2015-3219)
- Enhance policy rules to workflow actions and identity project.
- Sanitation of metadata passed from Django to avoid persistent XSS. (bsc#931437, CVE-2015-3988)
- Fix Terminate Instance on network topology page.
- Show ports from shared nets in floating IP assoc.
- Fix incorrect ca arguments for calling ceilometer client.
- Fix dynamic select layout when help block is displayed.
- Pass correct project ID to get tenant_usages. (bsc#928891)
crowbar-barclamp-nova_dashboard:
- Allow switching on multidomain support. (bsc#945052)
- Fix quoting of supported_provider_types. (bsc#936368)
- Enable the POLICY_FILES setting configuration.
- Fix attribute being fetched from wrong node. (bsc#936059)
python-django_openstack_auth:
- Remove admin role name 'admin' hardcode in User.is_superuser().
- Record
SUSE-SU-2015:2064-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
horizonDebian:12 |
before 2015.1.0-2 | 2015.1.0-2 |
horizonDebian:13 |
before 2015.1.0-2 | 2015.1.0-2 |
horizonDebian:14 |
before 2015.1.0-2 | 2015.1.0-2 |
openstack-dashboardRed Hat:openstack:6::el7 |
before 0:2014.2.3-7.el7ost | 0:2014.2.3-7.el7ost |
openstack-dashboard-themeRed Hat:openstack:6::el7 |
before 0:2014.2.3-7.el7ost | 0:2014.2.3-7.el7ost |
python-django-horizonRed Hat:openstack:6::el7 |
before 0:2014.2.3-7.el7ost | 0:2014.2.3-7.el7ost |
python-django-horizon-docRed Hat:openstack:6::el7 |
before 0:2014.2.3-7.el7ost | 0:2014.2.3-7.el7ost |
crowbar-barclamp-nova_dashboardSUSE:OpenStack Cloud 5 |
before 1.9+git.1443622531.b2b2939-9.3 | 1.9+git.1443622531.b2b2939-9.3 |
openstack-dashboardSUSE:OpenStack Cloud 5 |
before 2014.2.4~a0~dev12-13.2 | 2014.2.4~a0~dev12-13.2 |
python-django_openstack_authSUSE:OpenStack Cloud 5 |
before 1.1.7-11.3 | 1.1.7-11.3 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-3988 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.5) in Openstack Horizon, published May 19, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.79%, the 78th percentile. Fixed in horizon 2015.1.0-2.
References
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/12/9
security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2015-009.html
oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1679.html
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/14/14
securityfocus.com/bid/74666
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3988
github.com/advisories/GHSA-chfp-7692-g532
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3988
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1679
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1187992
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1196249
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222871
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228534
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243301
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2015/rhsa-2015_1679.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3219
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3219
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3219
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3988
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3988
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2015/suse-su-20152064-1
bugzilla.suse.com/928891
bugzilla.suse.com/931437
bugzilla.suse.com/933607
bugzilla.suse.com/933722
bugzilla.suse.com/935442
bugzilla.suse.com/936059
bugzilla.suse.com/936368
bugzilla.suse.com/945052
bugzilla.suse.com/945515
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3219
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3988