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CVE-2026-42997

HIGH
7.7
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in idrac in OpenStack Ironic before 35.0.1. During import, a user invoking molds can request authorization to be sent to a remote endpoint. The credential forwarded is a time-limited Keystone token (which provides access to all OpenStack services Ironic is authorized for); or basic credentials configured for molds storage. The fixed versions are 26.1.6, 29.0.5, 32.0.1, and 35.0.1.

CWE-669CWE-201

How to fix

Remediation Available
ironicDebian
Fixed in:1:21.1.0-3+deb12u1CVE-2026-42997
Fixed in:1:29.0.5-0+deb13u1CVE-2026-42997
Fixed in:1:35.0.1-1CVE-2026-42997
openstack-ironicRocky
Fixed in:1:21.4.5-18.0.20260616204937.9213ccd.el9ostRHSA-2026:39811
openstack-ironicRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:1:21.4.5-18.0.20260616204937.9213ccd.el9ostRHSA-2026:39811
openstack-ironic-apiRocky
Fixed in:1:21.4.5-18.0.20260616204937.9213ccd.el9ostRHSA-2026:39811
openstack-ironic-apiRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:1:21.4.5-18.0.20260616204937.9213ccd.el9ostRHSA-2026:39811
openstack-ironic-commonRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:1:21.4.5-18.0.20260616204937.9213ccd.el9ostRHSA-2026:39811
openstack-ironic-commonRocky
Fixed in:1:21.4.5-18.0.20260616204937.9213ccd.el9ostRHSA-2026:39811
openstack-ironic-conductorRocky
Fixed in:1:21.4.5-18.0.20260616204937.9213ccd.el9ostRHSA-2026:39811
openstack-ironic-conductorRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:1:21.4.5-18.0.20260616204937.9213ccd.el9ostRHSA-2026:39811

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.43%probability of exploitation in 30 days
35thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 35% of all known CVEs.

References

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