OSSA-2014-008: Routers can be cross plugged by other tenants

Date:

March 27, 2014

CVE:

CVE-2014-0056

Affects

  • Neutron: 2012.2 versions up to 2013.2.2

Description

Aaron Rosen from VMware reported a vulnerability where Neutron fails to perform proper authorization checks when creating ports. By choosing a device id of a router from a different tenant when creating a port, an authenticated user can access the network of other tenants. This affects deployments of Neutron using plugins relying on the l3-agent.

Patches

Credits

  • Aaron Rosen from VMware (CVE-2014-0056)

References