CVE-2024-51406 — MEDIUM (6.2)

Vulnerability Description

Floodlight SDN Open Flow Controller v.1.2 has an issue that allows local hosts to build fake LLDP packets that allow specific clusters to be missed by Floodlight, which in turn leads to missed hosts inside and outside the cluster.

CVSS Score

6.2

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Projectfloodlight	Open Sdn Controller	1.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-290

References

https://github.com/floodlight/floodlightProduct
https://github.com/floodlight/floodlight/issues/870ExploitIssue Tracking
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10246976Technical Description

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-51406?

CVE-2024-51406 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). Floodlight SDN Open Flow Controller v.1.2 has an issue that allows local hosts to build fake LLDP packets that allow specific clusters to be missed by Floodlight, which in turn leads to missed hosts i...

How severe is CVE-2024-51406?

CVE-2024-51406 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-51406?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Projectfloodlight Open Sdn Controller.