CVE-2024-11079

mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.005 · 45 %ileDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.53% (45th) EPSS

CVSS 5.5 · medium

Is it mine?

30 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

5 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

A flaw was found in Ansible-Core. This vulnerability allows attackers to bypass unsafe content protections using the hostvars object to reference and execute templated content. This issue can lead to arbitrary code execution if remote data or module outputs are improperly templated within playbooks.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

5.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.15.5mediumAV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.15.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.15.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · secalert@redhat.com USexploitability 1.3 · impact 3.7

v3.15.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · OSV

v3.15.1mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Trackcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-20USCWE-20USCWE-20US

affected products (30)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Debian Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:-
Open Source Ansibleall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:open_source:ansible:-
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platformall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:-
Red Hat Enterprise Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:-
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AIall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:ai
SUSE openSUSEall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:suse:opensuse:-
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Execution Environments< 1.2.0-93enisa_euvdEU
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Execution Environments< 2.12.10-56enisa_euvdEU
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Execution Environments< 2.15.13-4enisa_euvdEU
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Execution Environments< 2.9.27-34enisa_euvdEU
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Execution Environments< 3.0.1-108enisa_euvdEU
Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8< 1:2.16.14-1.el8apenisa_euvdEU
Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9< 1:2.16.14-1.el9apenisa_euvdEU
Ansible Ansible Engine≤ 2.16.14 rc1fstec_bduRU
Ansible Ansible Engine2.17.0b1 → 2.17.7 rc1fstec_bduRU
Ansible Ansible Engine2.18.0b1 → 2.18.1rc1fstec_bduRU
Novell Inc. openSUSE Tumbleweedall versionsfstec_bduRU
Red Hat Inc. Ansible Automation Platform≤ 2.5 for RHEL 9fstec_bduRU
Red Hat Inc. Ansible Automation Platform≤ 2.5 for RHEL 8fstec_bduRU
Red Hat Inc. Ansible Automation Platform Execution Environmentsall versionsfstec_bduRU

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advisories (3)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2024-3404Ansible-Core: Schwachstelle ermöglicht CodeausführungDeutsch2024-11-11csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Ansible, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform und Red Hat Enterprise Linux ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen oder um Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen.
GHSA-99w6-3xph-cx78Ansible-Core vulnerable to content protections bypass2024-11-12ghsa · osvUS
A flaw was found in Ansible-Core. This vulnerability allows attackers to bypass unsafe content protections using the hostvars object to reference and execute templated content. This issue can lead to arbitrary code execution if remote data or module outputs are improperly templated within playbooks.
PYSEC-2026-1123Ansible-Core vulnerable to content protections bypass2026-07-07vendor · osvUS
A flaw was found in Ansible-Core. This vulnerability allows attackers to bypass unsafe content protections using the hostvars object to reference and execute templated content. This issue can lead to arbitrary code execution if remote data or module outputs are improperly templated within playbooks.

also known as (7)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu osv cert_bund NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2024-11-12modified 2026-06-30

references (11)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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