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SCA: security update for neutron (GHSA-w446-h7vg-wv3p)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421736

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - An uncontrolled resource consumption flaw was found in openstack-neutron. This flaw allows a remote
 authenticated user to query a list of security groups for an invalid project. This issue creates resources
 that are unconstrained by the user's quota. If a malicious user were to submit a significant number of
 requests, this could lead to a denial of service. (CVE-2022-3277)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w446-h7vg-wv3p

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 421736

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-3277

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/7/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/7/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-3277

cwe: CWE-400