OpenStack Ironic up to 29.1.0/32.1.0/35.1.0/39.0.0 Redfish service vendor_passthru privileges management
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in OpenStack Ironic up to 29.1.0/32.1.0/35.1.0/39.0.0. Affected is the function vendor_passthru of the component Redfish service. The manipulation results in privileges management.
This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-90458. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in OpenStack Ironic up to 29.1.0/32.1.0/35.1.0/39.0.0. Affected is the function vendor_passthru of the component Redfish service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
OpenStack Ironic before 39.0.1 allows DELETE and GET via vendor_passthru, e.g., to delete accounts from the BMC's Redfish service.
The advisory is shared for download at bugs.launchpad.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-90458 since 09/11/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
Upgrading to version 29.1.1, 32.1.1, 35.1.1 or 39.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.openstack.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 5.4
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Ironic 29.1.1/32.1.1/35.1.1/39.0.1
Timeline
09/11/2026 CVE reserved10/23/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/23/2026 VulDB entry created
10/23/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: openstack.orgAdvisory: bugs.launchpad.net
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-90458 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-90458
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-425556
Entry
Created: 10/23/2026 06:08Changes: 10/23/2026 06:08 (65)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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