openshift-metal3 Bmctest improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in openshift-metal3 Bmctest. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-71568. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in openshift-metal3 Bmctest (version now known). This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

In BMCtest, Ironic is started without authentication and TLS for the duration of the test. Exploiting the problem requires winning the race with bmctest itself, which reduces the attack window and significantly increases its complexity.

The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-71568 since 08/07/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Applying the patch 9ddd432/153aefb is able to eliminate this problem.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 5.3
CNA Vector (redhat-cnalr): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 9ddd432/153aefb

Timelineinfo

08/07/2026 CVE reserved
09/17/2026 +41 days Advisory disclosed
09/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-71568 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-71568
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-406433

Entryinfo

Created: 09/17/2026 16:01
Changes: 09/17/2026 16:01 (63)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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