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Red Hat OpenStack Platform (Wallaby): Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung

WID-SEC-2025-2784 · first 10.12.2025 · updated 12.02.2026 · CVSS 7,6

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What it is about

Red Hat OpenStack ist eine Sammlung von Diensten, um Cloud-Computing in Form von Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) bereitstellen zu können. Ein Angreifer aus einem angrenzenden Netzwerk kann eine Schwachstelle in Red Hat OpenStack Platform (Wallaby) ausnutzen, um möglicherweise beliebigen Code auszuführen oder einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen.

Under what conditions?

The BSI does not name any particular preconditions. Exploitable remotely according to the BSI.

What can happen in the worst case

An attacker could use the vulnerability to

  • möglicherweise beliebigen Code auszuführen oder einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen

Am I affected?

Affected according to the BSI:

  • Ubuntu Linux
  • Red Hat OpenStack Wallaby <17.1

The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.

What helps?

Update to at least:

  • Red Hat OpenStack Wallaby 17.1

Is the vulnerability already being exploited?

None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.

Information and sources

CVE: CVE-2025-11678

Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.

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