Vulnerability in Openstack Neutron

CVE-2015-8914

The IPTables firewall in OpenStack Neutron before 7.0.4 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.0 allows remote attackers to bypass an intended ICMPv6-spoofing protection mechanism and consequently cause a denial of service or intercept network traffic via…

EPSS: 0.067 (91.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-8914?
CVE-2015-8914 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Openstack Neutron, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2016-06-17.
How severe is CVE-2015-8914?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-8914 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.