CVE-2015-6240: Red Hat Ansible

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The chroot, jail, and zone connection plugins in ansible before 1.9.2 allow local users to escape a restricted environment via a symlink attack.

Affected products

• Red Hat Ansible: up to and including 1.9.1

Published 2017-06-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.