Medium
Security advisory
In OpenStack Ironic before 37.0.1, 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.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-54421
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 7 Nov 2026, 16:15 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In OpenStack Ironic before 37.0.1, 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.
osv:CVE-2026-54421
Complete source record
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"id": "27d5e2d039a447c502e16cd51ff1c7eae7133aa44774764c732db1de65fc8dcb",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-54421",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "CVE-2026-54421",
"summary": "In OpenStack Ironic before 37.0.1, 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.",
"evidence": "osv:CVE-2026-54421",
"products": [],
"severity": "medium",
"structured": {
"id": "CVE-2026-54421",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2026-54421",
"GHSA-j4cw-mcg2-2q78",
"PYSEC-2026-3852"
],
"metrics": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N"
}
],
"affected": [
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"type": "GIT",
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},
{
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}
],
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},
{
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}
],
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}
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"29.0.0",
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"27.0.0",
"26.1.0",
"26.0.0",
"25.0.0",
"24.1.0",
"24.0.0",
"23.1.0",
"23.0.0",
"22.1.0",
"bugfix-22.0-eol",
"22.0.0",
"21.4.0",
"21.2.0",
"21.3.0",
"21.1.0",
"21.0.0",
"20.2.0",
"20.1.0",
"20.0.0",
"19.0.0",
"18.2.0",
"18.1.0",
"18.0.0",
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],
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}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:51.111372649Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ironic/+bug/2155049",
"https://opendev.org/openstack/ironic",
"https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2026-023.html",
"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/54xxx/CVE-2026-54421.json",
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-54421"
],
"provider_metadata": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-212"
],
"cna_assigner": "mitre",
"unresolved_ranges": [
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"introduced": "30.0.0"
},
{
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},
{
"introduced": "33.0.0"
},
{
"fixed": "35.0.2"
},
{
"introduced": "36.0.0"
},
{
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}
],
"source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
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}
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}
],
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}
},
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{
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"evidence": "/id"
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"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 519846,
"published_at": "2026-06-14T03:49:37.996+00:00"
}