CVE-2026-40214

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.21% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 10.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

6.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

NVD analysis status

Awaiting Analysis. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2026-05-07 00:00Z4 MO AGO

Last updated

2026-05-08 15:47Z3 MO AGO

Reserved

2026-04-10

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 6.3)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses

• CWE-282Improper Ownership ManagementClass

Data version

5.2

Document digest

46a87ed0077fc795b858b021e7d4ed6db461de7c4d7a6e40d0e70ef71a73b5f6

• bugs.launchpad.nethttps://bugs.launchpad.net/openstack-cyborg/+bug/2144056
• www.openwall.comhttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/07/6
• security.openstack.orghttps://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2026-011.html