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CVE-2025-27516VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Execution Environments Container Release Update

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Not known to be exploited.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 22:20 UTC

Severity
High

Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 43% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 11 Mar 2025

  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 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

Red Hat has released updated container images for the Ansible Automation Platform Execution Environments that address this vulnerability. Users should update to the fixed container images as provided in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2025:2664. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying these updates.

Description

A security vulnerability (CVE-2025-27516) in the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Execution Environments container allows a Jinja sandbox breakout via the attr filter selecting the format method. This issue affects the ee-minimal-container component and has been addressed by Red Hat in updated container images.

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