GHSA-J4CW-MCG2-2Q78

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-06-14 06:30 – Updated: 2026-08-25 16:34
VLAI
Summary
OpenStack Ironic can return unredacted sensitive information when applying a PATCH to update fields in volume properties
Details

In OpenStack Ironic through 35.0.1, when applying a PATCH to update fields in volume properties the user is authorized for, Ironic can return unredacted sensitive information (such as iSCSI credentials). The PATCH outcome is a security issue; the POST outcome is not a security issue.

Severity
6.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "ironic"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "17.0.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "29.0.6"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "ironic"
      },
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            },
            {
              "fixed": "32.0.2"
            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
    },
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      },
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            {
              "introduced": "33.0.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "35.0.2"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "ironic"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "36.0.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "37.0.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-54421"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-212"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2026-08-25T16:34:55Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-06-14T04:16:30Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "In OpenStack Ironic through 35.0.1, when applying a PATCH to update fields in volume properties the user is authorized for, Ironic can return unredacted sensitive information (such as iSCSI credentials). The PATCH outcome is a security issue; the POST outcome is not a security issue.",
  "id": "GHSA-j4cw-mcg2-2q78",
  "modified": "2026-08-25T16:34:55Z",
  "published": "2026-06-14T06:30:24Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-54421"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/openstack/ironic/commit/dd2df520fe0ae019cb247a8295542abc2d4b46dd"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/ironic/+bug/2155049"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/openstack/ironic"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/ironic/+/990430"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2026-023.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/16/10"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "OpenStack Ironic can return unredacted sensitive information when applying a PATCH to update fields in volume properties"
}



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