OpenStack Ironic before 35.0.1 allows ipmitool execution in a non-default configuration that has a console interface.
Priority LOW 34CWE-829Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 4 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-829.
Summary
OpenStack Ironic before 35.0.1 allows ipmitool execution in a non-default configuration that has a console interface.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00567 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Ironic (OpenStack): 26.1.6, 29.0.5, 32.0.1 +1ironic (PyPI): 35.0.1Red Hat: 4 without a fix
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenStack | Ironic | 4.3.0 to before 26.1.6; 27.0.0 to before 29.0.5; 30.0.0 to before 32.0.1; 33.0.0 to before 35.0.1 | 26.1.6, 29.0.5, 32.0.1, 35.0.1 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | ironic (PyPI) | before 35.0.1 | 35.0.1 | Patch available | GHSA-wqpv-c3pp-3m58 |
- Ironic VendorOpenStack Affected 4.3.0 to before 26.1.6; 27.0.0 to before 29.0.5; 30.0.0 to before 32.0.1; 33.0.0 to before 35.0.1 Fixed in 26.1.6, 29.0.5, 32.0.1, 35.0.1 Patch available CNA
- ironic (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 35.0.1 Fixed in 35.0.1 Patch available GHSA-wqpv-c3pp-3m58
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:openstack:ironic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.0 to before 26.1.6; 27.0.0 to before 29.0.5; 30.0.0 to before 32.0.1; 33.0.0 to before 35.0.1 | Vulnerable | OpenStack |
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:ironic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 to before 26.1.6; 27.0.0 to before 29.0.5; 30.0.0 to before 32.0.1; 33.0.0 to before 35.0.1 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Ironic (OpenStack) Fixed in 26.1.6, 29.0.5, 32.0.1, 35.0.1
- Fix · GHSA-wqpv-c3pp-3m58 ironic (PyPI) Fixed in 35.0.1 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-42510
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wqpv-c3pp-3m58
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the below the 50th percentile
References
More OpenStack Ironic vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-37300 Resource allocation without limits in OpenStack Ironic CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-32789 In OpenStack Ironic through 35.x before a3f6d73, during image handling, an infinite loop… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-35966 Path traversal in OpenStack Ironic CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2026-31177 An issue was discovered in idrac in OpenStack Ironic before 35.0.1. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
- TI-2026-34153 OpenStack Ironic before 35.0.2 allows Boot Script Injection of an iPXE script if the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
- TI-2015-06252 OpenStack Ironic 4.2.0 through 4.2.1 does not "clean" the disk after use, which allows… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-42510 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-42510 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wqpv-c3pp-3m58 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-42510 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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