Ironic Python Agent vulnerability

In OpenStack Ironic Python Agent through 11.5.0, a malicious bootc container, when deployed using ironic-python-agent, may be able to extract the credentials used to download it.

Published 24 Jul 2026Updated 9 Sep 20264 sources
CVSS 5.5

What happened

In OpenStack Ironic Python Agent through 11.5.0, a malicious bootc container, when deployed using ironic-python-agent, may be able to extract the credentials used to download it.

Affected versions

Ironic Python Agent: 10.2.0 through before 10.2.3 (semver); 11.0.0 through before 11.2.1 (semver); 11.3.0 through before 11.5.1 (semver) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

Public PoC references

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