Floodlight SDN OpenFlow Controller v.1.2 has an issue that allows local hosts to…
Priority MEDIUM 61Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Floodlight SDN OpenFlow Controller v.1.2 has an issue that allows local hosts to construct false broadcast ports causing inter-host communication anomalies.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00244 15th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:projectfloodlight:floodlight:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2 | Vulnerable | projectfloodlight |
- cpe:2.3:a:projectfloodlight:floodlight:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·projectfloodlight
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-51407
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v29w-7hpp-g74c
References
More projectfloodlight Floodlight vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-38019 An issue in floodlight v1.2 allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via the… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2024-38018 An issue in floodlight v1.2 allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via the… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2018-15814 Floodlight version 1.2 and earlier contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2024-51407 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-51407 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v29w-7hpp-g74c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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