Description
OpenStack Ironic through 38.0.0 may send a username and password to an unexpected remote host when Image Service is configured for HTTP(S) Basic Authentication.
Published: 2026-09-11
Score: 6.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title ironic: OpenStack Ironic: Information disclosure via unexpected credential transmission
Weaknesses CWE-201
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

 threat_severity

Moderate

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description OpenStack Ironic through 38.0.0 may send a username and password to an unexpected remote host when Image Service is configured for HTTP(S) Basic Authentication.
First Time appeared Openstack
Openstack ironic
Weaknesses CWE-923
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openstack:ironic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Openstack
Openstack ironic
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

Subscriptions

Openstack Ironic
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-11T21:32:33.740Z

Reserved: 2026-09-11T21:32:33.385Z

Link: CVE-2026-90461

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-11T22:16:48.403

Modified: 2026-09-11T22:16:48.403

Link: CVE-2026-90461

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-09-11T21:32:33Z

Links: CVE-2026-90461 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-12T17:45:17Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-201

    Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data

  • CWE-923

    Improper Restriction of Communication Channel to Intended Endpoints