CVE-2012-2094

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the refresh mechanism in the log viewer in horizon/static/horizon/js/horizon.js in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) folsom-1 and 2012.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the guest console.

Published: 2012-06-05 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-2094 is rated Moderate Risk (47/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.42%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.08% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-2094

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 1.33% 2.42% +1.08%
2 2025-03-30 2.97% 1.33% -1.64%
3 2025-03-29 2.97%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-2094

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-2094

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2012-2094

GHSA-j772-hpmw-32rm · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: pip — OpenStack Horizon Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

OS Trackers for CVE-2012-2094

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2012-2094 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (horizon), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-2094
ubuntu medium CVE-2012-2094 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (horizon), 6 status rows across 6 suites (hardy, lucid, natty, oneiric, precise, upstream): DNE 4, needs-triage 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-2094

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-2094

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
openstack horizon 2012.1 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:horizon:2012.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack horizon folsom-1 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:horizon:folsom-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-2094

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