OpenStack Horizon before 25.7.4 produces scripts for OpenStack RC file downloading that may have a crafted project name with shell metacharacters. NOTE: some parties consider this a security hardening opportunity to address certain types of user error, not a vulnerability.

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Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-6wrm-x65g-hr4p OpenStack Horizon RC file generation does not escape special characters in project names
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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History

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title OpenStack Horizon: OpenStack Horizon: Information disclosure or integrity compromise via crafted project name with shell metacharacters
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Metrics threat_severity

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threat_severity

Moderate


Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description OpenStack Horizon before 25.7.4 produces scripts for OpenStack RC file downloading that may have a crafted project name with shell metacharacters. NOTE: some parties consider this a security hardening opportunity to address certain types of user error, not a vulnerability.
First Time appeared Openstack
Openstack horizon
Weaknesses CWE-78
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openstack:horizon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Openstack
Openstack horizon
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-17T15:40:12.791Z

Reserved: 2026-06-17T14:12:20.286Z

Link: CVE-2026-55748

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cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-06-17T14:12:20Z

Links: CVE-2026-55748 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses