CVE-2016-5362

moderate-risk
Published 2016-06-17

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 DHCP-spoofing protection mechanism and consequently cause a denial of service or intercept network traffic via a crafted DHCP discovery message.

Do I need to act?

~
6.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
8
CVSS 8.2/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Neutron

Affected Vendors

42
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 28/34 · Critical
Exploitability 9/34 · Low
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal