Vulnerability · CVE-2026-90461
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 Sep 11, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 31, 2026 · OpenStack Ironic through 38.0.0
Last checked Oct 31, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-90461. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of OpenStack Ironic through 38.0.0 is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (OpenStack Ironic through 38.0.0).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium6.3
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.36%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- Debian:12 ironic · Debian:13 ironic · Debian:14 ironic
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.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- Debian:12 ironic1:21.1.0-3, 1:21.1.0-3+deb12u1, 1:21.3.0-1
- Debian:13 ironic1:29.0.0-7, 1:29.0.5-0+deb13u1, 1:29.0.5-0+deb13u2
- Debian:14 ironic0 → 1:39.0.0-1
How to fix CVE-2026-90461
Upgrade
CVE-2026-90461 lists a fix boundary at 1:39.0.0-1. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Fixed in 1:39.0.0-1 · 6 other ranges on the advisory
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-90461. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of OpenStack Ironic through 38.0.0 is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 1:21.1.0-3, 1:21.1.0-3+deb12u1, 1:21.3.0-1, 1:29.0.0-7, 1:29.0.5-0+deb13u1, 1:29.0.5-0+deb13u2, 0 → 1:39.0.0-1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.36%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Technology hubs
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Sep 11, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Detected
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.
Oct 31, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
ironic fixed in 1:39.0.0-1
Oct 31, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
ironic fixed in 1:39.0.0-1
Oct 31, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Updated
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.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-90461
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisoryDEBIAN-CVE-2026-90461osv.dev
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 31, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- CVE.orgOct 31, 2026
- OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerOct 31, 2026