CVE-2018-14635

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 2.53%

Last modified

CVE-2018-14635 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. When using the Linux bridge ml2 driver, non-privileged tenants are able to create and attach ports without specifying an IP address, bypassing IP address validation. A potential denial of service could occur if an IP address, conflicting with existing guests or routers, is then assigned from outside of the allowed allocation pool. EPSS estimates a 2.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

When using the Linux bridge ml2 driver, non-privileged tenants are able to create and attach ports without specifying an IP address, bypassing IP address validation. A potential denial of service could occur if an IP address, conflicting with existing guests or routers, is then assigned from outside of the allowed allocation pool. Versions of openstack-neutron before 13.0.0.0b2, 12.0.3 and 11.0.5 are vulnerable.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0
6.5/10

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
2.53%

82.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
RedhatOpenstack10
RedhatOpenstack12
RedhatOpenstack13
OpenstackNeutron>= 11.0.0, <= 11.0.5
OpenstackNeutron>= 12.0.0, <= 12.0.3
OpenstackNeutron13.0.0.0B1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-14635?
When using the Linux bridge ml2 driver, non-privileged tenants are able to create and attach ports without specifying an IP address, bypassing IP address validation. A potential denial of service could occur if an IP address, conflicting with existing guests or routers, is then assigned from outside of the allowed allocation pool. Versions of openstack-neutron before 13.0.0.0b2, 12.0.3 and 11.0.5 are vulnerable.
How severe is CVE-2018-14635?
CVE-2018-14635 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14635?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

How Strix Helps

Related CVEs from 2018

Are you affected by CVE-2018-14635?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST