CVE-2014-0056

The l3-agent in OpenStack Neutron 2012.2 before 2013.2.3 does not check the tenant id when creating ports, which allows remote authenticated users to plug ports into the routers of arbitrary tenants via the device id in a port-create command.

Published: 2014-05-08 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-0056 is rated Low Risk (33.9/100): CVSS Low severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.43%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.22% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-0056

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.22% 1.43% +1.22%
2 2025-03-30 0.39% 0.22% -0.17%
3 2025-03-29 0.39%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-0056

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.1 2.0 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
3.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-0056

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2014-0056

GHSA-72p9-6gc7-q93r · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: pip — OpenStack Neutron Improper Authentication vulnerability

OS Trackers for CVE-2014-0056

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2014-0056 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (neutron), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0056
redhat medium https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0056
ubuntu medium CVE-2014-0056 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (neutron), 6 status rows across 6 suites (lucid, precise, quantal, saucy, trusty, upstream): DNE 4, released 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0056

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-0056

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
openstack neutron 2012.2 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2012.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack neutron 2012.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2012.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack neutron 2012.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2012.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack neutron 2012.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2012.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack neutron 2012.2.4 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2012.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack neutron 2013.1 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2013.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack neutron 2013.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2013.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack neutron 2013.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2013.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack neutron 2013.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2013.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack neutron 2013.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2013.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack neutron 2013.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2013.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack neutron 2013.2 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2013.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack neutron 2013.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2013.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack neutron 2013.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2013.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu_linux 13.10 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-0056

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