Medium severity · published Jul 24, 2026
CVE-2026-54422
In OpenStack Ironic Python Agent through 11.5.0, a malicious bootc container, when deployed using ironic-python-agent, may be able to extract the credentials used to download it
5.5
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In OpenStack Ironic Python Agent through 11.5.0, a malicious bootc container, when deployed using ironic-python-agent, may be able to extract the credentials used to download it.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 4% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IP
Ironic Python Agent · OpenStack
10.2.0 before 10.2.3; 11.0.0 before 11.2.1; 11.3.0 before 11.5.1 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-54422
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-54422
bugs.launchpad.net
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ironic-python-agent/+bug/2155826
security.openstack.org
https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2026-028.html
www.openwall.com
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/23/4
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/23/4
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