CVE-2024-37018: Critical severity Opendaylight OpenDaylight Controller vulnerability

Published May 31, 2024
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Updated

The OpenDaylight 0.15.3 controller allows topology poisoning via API requests because an application can manipulate the path that is taken by discovery packets.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Opendaylight OpenDaylight Controller

Event History

Jan 1, 1970
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
May 31, 2024
CVE Published
via NVD·01:15 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Dec 16, 2024
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:10 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-37018?

CVE-2024-37018 has a high severity rating as it allows potential topology poisoning in the OpenDaylight controller.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-37018?

To fix CVE-2024-37018, update your OpenDaylight controller to the latest version that mitigates this vulnerability.

3

What kind of attacks can CVE-2024-37018 facilitate?

CVE-2024-37018 can facilitate topology poisoning attacks through API requests, compromising network discovery.

4

Is my OpenDaylight controller vulnerable to CVE-2024-37018?

If you are using OpenDaylight version 0.15.3, your controller is vulnerable to CVE-2024-37018.

5

What should I do if I am impacted by CVE-2024-37018?

If impacted by CVE-2024-37018, immediately update your OpenDaylight controller and review your network for potential exploitation.

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