Skip to main content
CVE-2026-12564VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 Product Security and Bug Fix Update

Affects Red HatSource GCVE Database

0
Compare
Authoritative record:CVE-2026-12564· Critical 9.6

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.6 Critical.

Data as of 7 Nov 2026, 18:04 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.6Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (redhat)CVSS 3.19.6
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 28% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 18 Aug 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 7 Nov 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8automation-controllerAffected–Fixed in–
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9automation-controllerAffected–Fixed in–
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8automation-controllerAffected–Fixed in–
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9automation-controllerAffected–Fixed in–
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 for RHEL 9automation-controllerAffected–Fixed in–
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6ansible-automation-platform-26/controller-rhel9Affected–Fixed in–

AI-suggested

A security update has been released by Red Hat for Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 on RHEL 9 and RHEL 10 that addresses all identified vulnerabilities. Users should apply this official fix promptly to remediate the critical security issues. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the vendor-provided update.

Description

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 contains multiple critical security vulnerabilities affecting its automation-controller, automation-gateway-proxy, and automation-platform-ui components. These vulnerabilities include remote code execution, privilege escalation, information disclosure, denial of service, cross-site scripting, and unauthorized access. Red Hat has released a security update addressing these issues for Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 on RHEL 9 and RHEL 10.

References

Community reviews

Loading reviews…