CVE-2026-54422 (GCVE-0-2026-54422)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-24 03:42 – Updated: 2026-07-24 12:26
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Summary
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.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-522 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
OpenStack Ironic Python Agent Affected: 10.2.0 , < 10.2.3 (semver)
Affected: 11.0.0 , < 11.2.1 (semver)
Affected: 11.3.0 , < 11.5.1 (semver)
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