MEDIUM
CVE-2026-42510
CWE-829Published: April 28, 2026· Updated: Apr 30, 2026
6.6
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.06%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:19.6th
Official Description
OpenStack Ironic before 35.0.1 allows ipmitool execution in a non-default configuration that has a console interface.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-42510 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.6.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.High
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2026-42510
CVSS Score6.6 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-829
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.06%
PublishedApr 28, 2026
Related CVEs (CWE-829)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-42510 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.