CVE-2025-49521: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 For Rhel 8

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A flaw was found in the EDA component of the Ansible Automation Platform, where user-supplied Git branch or refspec values are evaluated as Jinja2 templates. This vulnerability allows authenticated users to inject expressions that execute commands or access sensitive files on the EDA worker. In OpenShift, it can lead to service account token theft.

Affected products

  • Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 For Rhel 8: before 0:1.1.11-1.el8ap (fixed in 0:1.1.11-1.el8ap)
  • Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 For Rhel 9: before 0:1.1.11-1.el9ap (fixed in 0:1.1.11-1.el9ap)

Published 2025-06-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.