SCA: security update for ironic (GHSA-f7cr-7c2c-fm8r)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 432702

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- The ironic-api service in OpenStack Ironic before 4.2.5 (Liberty) and 5.x before 5.1.2 (Mitaka) allows
remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about a registered node by leveraging knowledge of the
MAC address of a network card belonging to that node and sending a crafted POST request to the
v1/drivers/$DRIVER_NAME/vendor_passthru resource. (CVE-2016-4985)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f7cr-7c2c-fm8r

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 432702

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/11/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-4985

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/21/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-4985

BID: 91478

cwe: CWE-200