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Case File

CVE-2012-3540

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.8 EPSS 2.90% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-09-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2012-3540
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.8
EPSS
2.90%

Original NVD Description

Open redirect vulnerability in views/auth_forms.py in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) Essex (2012.1) allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the next parameter to auth/login/. NOTE: this issue was originally assigned CVE-2012-3542 by mistake.