Multiple vulnerabilities in Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 packages



| Updated: 2025-01-29
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 4
CVE-ID CVE-2024-56326
CVE-2024-56201
CVE-2024-56374
CVE-2024-53907
CWE-ID CWE-254
CWE-20
CWE-400
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
python3.11-pulpcore (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python3.11-jinja2 (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python3.11-django (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

automation-eda-controller (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

automation-controller (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

ansible-automation-platform-installer (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Ansible Automation Platform
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor Red Hat Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 4 vulnerabilities.

1) Security features bypass

EUVDB-ID: #VU101972

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56326

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass sandbox restrictions.

The vulnerability exists in the way the Jinja sandboxed environment detects calls to str.format.  A local user with the ability to control the contents of a template can bypass sandbox restrictions.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

python3.11-pulpcore (Red Hat package): before 3.49.30-1.el8ap

python3.11-jinja2 (Red Hat package): before 3.1.5-1.el8ap

python3.11-django (Red Hat package): before 4.2.18-1.el8ap

automation-eda-controller (Red Hat package): before 1.1.4-1.el8ap

automation-controller (Red Hat package): before 4.6.7-1.el8ap

ansible-automation-platform-installer (Red Hat package): before 2.5-8.el8ap

Ansible Automation Platform: before 2.5

CPE2.3 External links

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0777
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0753


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Security features bypass

EUVDB-ID: #VU101971

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56201

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass sandbox restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input.  A local user with the ability to control both the filename and the contents of a template can bypass sandbox restrictions.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

python3.11-pulpcore (Red Hat package): before 3.49.30-1.el8ap

python3.11-jinja2 (Red Hat package): before 3.1.5-1.el8ap

python3.11-django (Red Hat package): before 4.2.18-1.el8ap

automation-eda-controller (Red Hat package): before 1.1.4-1.el8ap

automation-controller (Red Hat package): before 4.6.7-1.el8ap

ansible-automation-platform-installer (Red Hat package): before 2.5-8.el8ap

Ansible Automation Platform: before 2.5

CPE2.3 External links

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0777


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU103000

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56374

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due lack of upper-bound limit enforcement in strings passed when performing IPv6 validation in clean_ipv6_address() and is_valid_ipv6_address() functions. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

python3.11-pulpcore (Red Hat package): before 3.49.30-1.el8ap

python3.11-jinja2 (Red Hat package): before 3.1.5-1.el8ap

python3.11-django (Red Hat package): before 4.2.18-1.el8ap

automation-eda-controller (Red Hat package): before 1.1.4-1.el8ap

automation-controller (Red Hat package): before 4.6.7-1.el8ap

ansible-automation-platform-installer (Red Hat package): before 2.5-8.el8ap

Ansible Automation Platform: before 2.5

CPE2.3 External links

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0777


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

4) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU101275

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53907

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources within the django.utils.html.strip_tags() function. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

python3.11-pulpcore (Red Hat package): before 3.49.30-1.el8ap

python3.11-jinja2 (Red Hat package): before 3.1.5-1.el8ap

python3.11-django (Red Hat package): before 4.2.18-1.el8ap

automation-eda-controller (Red Hat package): before 1.1.4-1.el8ap

automation-controller (Red Hat package): before 4.6.7-1.el8ap

ansible-automation-platform-installer (Red Hat package): before 2.5-8.el8ap

Ansible Automation Platform: before 2.5

CPE2.3 External links

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0777


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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