CVE-2026-44916 (GCVE-0-2026-44916)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-08 06:38 – Updated: 2026-05-20 15:04
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In OpenStack Ironic before 35.0.2 (in a certain non-default configuration), instance_info['ks_template'] is rendered without sandboxing.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-08 12:50 UTC
CWE
- CWE-1336 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenStack | Ironic |
Affected:
17.0.0 , < 26.1.7
(semver)
Affected: 27.0.0 , < 29.0.6 (semver) Affected: 30.0.0 , < 32.0.2 (semver) Affected: 33.0.0 , < 35.0.2 (semver) cpe:2.3:a:openstack:ironic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:openstack:ironic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:openstack:ironic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:openstack:ironic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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