Incorrect permission assignment in OpenStack
Priority LOW 30CWE-732Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource flaw was found in Horizon on Red Hat OpenStack. Horizon session cookies are created without the HttpOnly flag despite HorizonSecureCookies being set to true in the environmental files, possibly leading to a loss of confidentiality and integrity.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00554 46th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | OpenStack | OpenStack 16.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- OpenStack Vendor— Affected OpenStack 16.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2022:8856 Released 2022-12-07 · Red Hat rating LowRed Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2.4 (python-django-horizon) security update
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 python-django-horizon-1:16.2.3-2.20220926144724.d3d3d18.el8ost
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2022:8856 |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-1655
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xm48-7qq2-36x4
References
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Sources
- CVE-2022-1655 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-1655 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xm48-7qq2-36x4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-1655 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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