High severity · published Jul 10, 2026
CVE-2026-54423
In OpenStack Ironic before 37.0.1, an Ironic user with the ability to deploy nodes using the IPMI management interface can maliciously use the send_raw step to send arbitrary IPMI…
8.2
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In OpenStack Ironic before 37.0.1, an Ironic user with the ability to deploy nodes using the IPMI management interface can maliciously use the send_raw step to send arbitrary IPMI commands to a node, bypassing Ironic's access control.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 23% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IR
Ironic · OpenStack
22.1.0 before 29.0.6; 30.0.0 before 32.0.2; 32.0.0 before 35.0.2; 36.0.0 before 37.0.1 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-54423
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-54423
bugs.launchpad.net
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ironic/+bug/2150458
security.openstack.org
https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2026-025.html
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/08/3
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