Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 Container Release Update
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform provides an enterprise framework for building, deploying and managing IT automation at scale. IT Managers can provide top-down guidelines on how automation is applied to individual teams, while automation developers retain the freedom to write tasks that leverage existing knowledge without the overhead. Ansible Automation Platform makes it possible for users across an organization to share, vet, and manage automation content by means of a simple, powerful, and agentless language. For details about this release, refer to the release notes listed in the References section.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This advisory concerns Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 container release, which includes fixes for 11 CVEs including CVE-2025-69223 and others. The vulnerabilities span a range of CWEs such as resource exhaustion, improper input validation, code injection, and memory corruption issues. The update aims to improve security by addressing these vulnerabilities in the container images and related components. The vendor advisory (RHSA-2026:6309) provides the official update and upgrade guidance. No CVSS score is provided, but the advisory classifies the severity as high.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities affect the security posture of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6, potentially allowing attackers to exploit issues like code injection, resource exhaustion, and memory corruption. This could lead to unauthorized actions or denial of service within the automation platform environment. The advisory does not report known exploits in the wild at the time of publication. The impact is significant given the platform's role in enterprise IT automation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released an updated container release for Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 addressing these vulnerabilities. Users should apply this update following Red Hat's official upgrade documentation and ensure all previously released errata are applied before updating. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official update.
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 Container Release Update
Description
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform provides an enterprise framework for building, deploying and managing IT automation at scale. IT Managers can provide top-down guidelines on how automation is applied to individual teams, while automation developers retain the freedom to write tasks that leverage existing knowledge without the overhead. Ansible Automation Platform makes it possible for users across an organization to share, vet, and manage automation content by means of a simple, powerful, and agentless language. For details about this release, refer to the release notes listed in the References section.
Affected software
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This advisory concerns Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 container release, which includes fixes for 11 CVEs including CVE-2025-69223 and others. The vulnerabilities span a range of CWEs such as resource exhaustion, improper input validation, code injection, and memory corruption issues. The update aims to improve security by addressing these vulnerabilities in the container images and related components. The vendor advisory (RHSA-2026:6309) provides the official update and upgrade guidance. No CVSS score is provided, but the advisory classifies the severity as high.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities affect the security posture of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6, potentially allowing attackers to exploit issues like code injection, resource exhaustion, and memory corruption. This could lead to unauthorized actions or denial of service within the automation platform environment. The advisory does not report known exploits in the wild at the time of publication. The impact is significant given the platform's role in enterprise IT automation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released an updated container release for Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 addressing these vulnerabilities. Users should apply this update following Red Hat's official upgrade documentation and ensure all previously released errata are applied before updating. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official update.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2026:6309
- Cve Count
- 11
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2025-69873","CVE-2026-1615","CVE-2026-25639","CVE-2026-25990","CVE-2026-26007","CVE-2026-28498","CVE-2026-28802","CVE-2026-29074","CVE-2026-30827","CVE-2026-30922"]
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a160968e29bf47b5062e179
Added to database: 05/26/2026, 20:58:16 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 12:05:06 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:56 UTC
Views: 90
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