#1142857 ironic-python-agent: CVE-2026-66138

Package:
src:ironic-python-agent
Source:
src:ironic-python-agent
Submitter:
Salvatore Bonaccorso
Date:
2026-07-26 21:05:02 UTC
Severity:
normal
Tags:
#1142857#5
Date:
2026-07-26 21:02:42 UTC
From:
To:
Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for ironic-python-agent.

CVE-2026-66138[0]:
| In OpenStack Ironic Python Agent through 11.6.0, a project-scoped
| user with the manager role can achieve arbitrary code execution on a
| running Ironic-Python-Agent via a maliciously constructed
| configuration, because the value of ntp_server is passed to a shell.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-66138
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-66138
[1] https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/23/5
[2] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ironic-python-agent/+bug/2160050

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore