SCA: security update for openstack-cyborg (GHSA-mm7j-mhhj-hj36)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 441792

Description

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

- OpenStack Cyborg before 16.0.1 uses rule:allow (check_str='@') as the default policy for multiple API
endpoints. This unconditionally authorizes any request carrying a valid Keystone token regardless of
roles, project membership, or scope. An authenticated user with zero role assignments can complete various
actions such as reprogramming FPGA bitstreams on arbitrary compute nodes via agent RPC. (CVE-2026-40213)

Solution

Update the openstack-cyborg library and its related packages to version 16.0.1 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mm7j-mhhj-hj36

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 441792

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 5/13/2026

Updated: 6/22/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.1

Percentile: 49.59

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-40213

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/8/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/7/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-40213

cwe: CWE-863