RHSA-2026:66487MediumCVSS 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-rhel8@sha256:303597f4880d58e47e7f02468bf8aea911cb268c4ab0ea7fd4b124e5d38d38ff_ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.18
  • registry.redhat.io/ansible-automation-platform/ee-minimal-rhel8@sha256:5dcb70f6e9f03d875af96ed1ac90fa5280b3132cb8689f0735d4030f86e010f2_s390x as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.18
  • registry.redhat.io/ansible-automation-platform/ee-minimal-rhel8@sha256:969fc615a1732c6df2a1883e86434fab8c86ea4d515fc7d3bbaee925ff302890_arm64 as a component of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.18
  • registry.redhat.io/ansible-automation-platform/ee-minimal-rhel8@sha256:e4eb6ca096d4eed560c0849beaf33152b2a7a6e0e974e184d42cdf0a2a793feb_amd64 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)