CVE-2026-74250

Received Received - Intake

OpenStack Ironic Autodetect Deploy Interface Cleaning Failure

Publication date: 2026-08-14

Last updated on: 2026-08-14

Assigner: MITRE

Description

In OpenStack Ironic before 38.0.1, the autodetect deploy interface may fail to run cleaning immediately after enrollment with, or changing to, the autodetect deploy interface.

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Meta Information

Published

2026-08-14

Last Modified

2026-08-14

Generated

2026-08-15

AI Q&A

2026-08-15

EPSS Evaluated

N/A

NVD

CVE-2026-74250

EUVD

EUVD-2026-58824

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
openstack	ironic	to 38.0.1 (exc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-226	The product releases a resource such as memory or a file so that it can be made available for reuse, but it does not clear or "zeroize" the information contained in the resource before the product performs a critical state transition or makes the resource available for reuse by other entities.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in OpenStack Ironic before 38.0.1 involves the autodetect deploy interface failing to run cleaning immediately after enrollment or when switching to this interface. This could leave systems in an inconsistent state.

Impact Analysis

The failure to clean systems properly may lead to residual data or misconfigured deployments, potentially causing deployment failures or security risks in environments using OpenStack Ironic.

Mitigation Strategies

Upgrade OpenStack Ironic to version 38.0.1 or later to address the issue with the autodetect deploy interface failing to run cleaning after enrollment or interface changes.

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