CVE-2026-48681

HIGH
8.1
CVSS Score
Published: June 4, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: July 22, 2026 at 08:24 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorIronic

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Severity
HIGH8.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

OpenStack Ironic through before 35.0.2 allows file overwrite via directory traversal during deployment with a crafted ISO image.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

17.0.0 ≤ v < 26.1.727.0.0 ≤ v < 29.0.630.0.0 ≤ v < 32.0.233.0.0 ≤ v < 35.0.217.0.027.0.030.0.033.0.0
Affected range stops below 26.1.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 29.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 32.0.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 35.0.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (3)

Issue TrackingMitigation
Source: cverecord
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ironic/+bug/2148333
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/03/12
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/03/12

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-23

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