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SCA: security update for neutron (GHSA-hhpj-6pj7-wpx5)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 434534

Description

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

 - Race condition in OpenStack Neutron before 2014.2.4 and 2015.1 before 2015.1.2, when using the ML2 plugin
 or the security groups AMQP API, allows remote authenticated users to bypass IP anti-spoofing controls by
 changing the device owner of a port to start with network: before the security group rules are applied.
 (CVE-2015-5240)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hhpj-6pj7-wpx5

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 434534

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.75

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-5240

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/8/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5240

BID: 76705

cwe: CWE-362