CVE-2021-3702: Red Hat Ansible Runner

Medium severity, CVSS 6.3. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A race condition flaw was found in ansible-runner, where an attacker could watch for rapid creation and deletion of a temporary directory, substitute their directory at that name, and then have access to ansible-runner's private_data_dir the next time ansible-runner made use of the private_data_dir. The highest Threat out of this flaw is to integrity and confidentiality.

Affected products

• Red Hat Ansible Runner: version 2.0.0 only

Published 2022-08-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.