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CVE-2014-8124: fedoraproject fedora Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesRHSA-2015:0839RHSA-2015:0845UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8124
Published 12-12-2014Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-8124 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 2.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.94%
0%100%
Low · +0.08 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 12-12-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.94%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

87%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.08 pp

From 2.86% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.94%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat5 products
  • openstack-dashboard< 0:2014.1.4-1.el7ost | < 0:2014.1.4-1.el6ost
  • openstack-dashboard-theme< 0:2014.1.4-1.el7ost | < 0:2014.1.4-1.el6ost
  • python-django-horizon< 0:2014.1.4-1.el7ost | < 0:2014.1.4-1.el6ost
  • python-django-horizon-doc< 0:2014.1.4-1.el7ost | < 0:2014.1.4-1.el6ost
  • python-django-openstack-auth< 0:1.1.5-4.el7ost | < 0:1.1.5-4.el6ost
Debian1 product
  • horizon< 2014.1.3-6
Fedoraproject1 product
Openstack1 product
  • horizon≥ 2014.1, < 2014.1.3 | ≥ 2014.2.0, < 2014.2.1
Opensuse1 product
Oracle1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • horizon< 1:2014.1.4-0ubuntu2

7 vendors · 11 products

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