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CVE-2026-55748

CVE-2026-55748MEDIUM

OpenStack Horizon before 25.7.4 produces scripts for OpenStack RC file downloading that may have a crafted project name with shell metach…

  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   H   R  U  H  H  H    6.8   .0046   37.6     —

AFFECTED
  Product  Versions  Fixed
  Horizon  8.0.0 –   —

TIMELINE
  Jun 17  Reserved by mitre
  Jun 17  Published (CNA: mitre)
  Sep 22  RESCORED — CVE-2026-55748 (OpenStack Horizon). CVSS 6 → 6.8 (NVD).

CWE-78 · CNA: mitre · CVSS v3.1 · 2 references · NVD status: Analyzed

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.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
Date	Event	Detail
June 17, 2026	Reserved	Reserved by mitre
June 17, 2026	Published	Published (CNA: mitre)
September 22, 2026	RESCORED	RESCORED — CVE-2026-55748 (OpenStack Horizon). CVSS 6 → 6.8 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
Vendor	Product / Package	Ecosystem	Version introduced	Fixed
OpenStack	Horizon	—	8.0.0	—

Weaknesses

CWE-78

References (2)

https://launchpad.net/bugs/2152240 [Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory]
https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/OSSN/OSSN-0097 [Patch, Vendor Advisory]

Authoritative record: CVE-2026-55748 at cve.org

Vendors: openstack

Weaknesses: CWE-78

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