HIGH · 8.0

CVE-2026-43003

An issue was discovered in OpenStack ironic-python-agent 1.0.0 through 11.5.0. Ironic Python Agent (IPA) sometimes executes grub-install from within a chroot of the deployed partition image, leading t...

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in OpenStack ironic-python-agent 1.0.0 through 11.5.0. Ironic Python Agent (IPA) sometimes executes grub-install from within a chroot of the deployed partition image, leading to code execution in the case of a malicious image.

CVSS Score

8.0

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
OpenstackIronic Python Agent>= 1.0.0, <= 11.5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-43003?

CVE-2026-43003 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in OpenStack ironic-python-agent 1.0.0 through 11.5.0. Ironic Python Agent (IPA) sometimes executes grub-install from within a chroot of the deployed partition image, leading t...

How severe is CVE-2026-43003?

CVE-2026-43003 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-43003?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openstack Ironic Python Agent.