RHSA-2026:66486MediumCVSS 6.4

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

Published
September 10, 2026
Last Modified
October 13, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

CVE-2025-57847 — ansible-automation-platform: privilege escalation via excessive group writable /etc/passwd permissions

🎯 Affected products5

  • Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.18
  • registry.redhat.io/ansible-automation-platform/ee-minimal-rhel9@sha256:44d9d7510af0d0130cf10e13b8050ec52ae79ebc9ca61a40cdb9c53e972937f6_arm64 as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.18
  • registry.redhat.io/ansible-automation-platform/ee-minimal-rhel9@sha256:484eee3f323028432b82877fe60dae8b8e883a326681e1ceada42f0fa697523d_ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.18
  • registry.redhat.io/ansible-automation-platform/ee-minimal-rhel9@sha256:781c013d50a31bb51633fb5a255568cfe63b253f5c7309f9a1b9fea15bbe0064_amd64 as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.18
  • registry.redhat.io/ansible-automation-platform/ee-minimal-rhel9@sha256:da87b84d1bf2ef9378ba324e9d01d8070cb19b4de35630668ff5e91e1891675b_s390x as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.18

✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_ansible_automation_platform/latest/html/creating_and_using_execution_environments/index

🔗 References (4)