Medium
Security advisory
An issue was discovered in OpenStack Horizon before 15.3.2, 16.x before 16.2.1, 17.x and 18.x before 18.3.3, 18.4.x, and 18.5.x. There is a lack of validation of the "next" parameter, which would allow someone to supply a malicious URL in Horizon that can cause an automatic redirect to the provided malicious URL.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-29565
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:38 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in OpenStack Horizon before 15.3.2, 16.x before 16.2.1, 17.x and 18.x before 18.3.3, 18.4.x, and 18.5.x. There is a lack of validation of the "next" parameter, which would allow someone to supply a malicious URL in Horizon that can cause an automatic redirect to the provided malicious URL.
osv:CVE-2020-29565
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:21.150418188Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4820",
"https://bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/1865026",
"https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/horizon/+/758841/",
"https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/horizon/+/758843/",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2020-12-04T08:15:11.143+00:00"
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