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CVE-2024-11079

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-11079 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ansible-Core that allows attackers to bypass content protections. By manipulating the hostvars object, attackers can execute templated content, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution if remote data or module outputs are improperly templated within playbooks. The attack requires low privileges and user interaction, with a high attack complexity. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Red HatRed Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 For RHEL 8
Range not provided by sourceCNA affecteddefault affected
Red HatRed Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 For RHEL 9
Range not provided by sourceCNA affecteddefault affected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI)
All Versions ImpactedCNA affecteddefault affected
Red HatRed Hat In-Vehicle Operating System 1
Range not provided by sourceCNA affecteddefault unknown
Red HatAnsible Automation Platform Execution Environments
Range not provided by sourceCNA affecteddefault affected

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
1.3
Impact Score
3.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.50%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
40.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0050 is in the 66th percentile among its peer group of 144 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (12)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: ansible-coreFixed in: 2.18.1rc1
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: ansible-coreFixed in: 2.17.7rc1
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: ansible-coreFixed in: 2.16.14rc1
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Ansible Automation Platform Execution EnvironmentsFixed in: ansible-automation-platform/ansible-builder-rhel8:1.2.0-93
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Ansible Automation Platform Execution EnvironmentsFixed in: ansible-automation-platform/ansible-builder-rhel9:3.0.1-108
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Ansible Automation Platform Execution EnvironmentsFixed in: ansible-automation-platform/ee-29-rhel8:2.9.27-34
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Ansible Automation Platform Execution EnvironmentsFixed in: ansible-automation-platform/ee-minimal-rhel8:2.14.13-23
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Ansible Automation Platform Execution EnvironmentsFixed in: ansible-automation-platform/ee-minimal-rhel9:2.16.14-2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8Fixed in: ansible-core-1:2.16.14-1.el8ap
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9Fixed in: ansible-core-1:2.16.14-1.el9ap
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redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI)Fixed in: rhelai1/bootc-azure-nvidia-rhel9
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI)Fixed in: rhelai1/bootc-nvidia-rhel9

Vendor Advisories (2)

pipGHSA-99w6-3xph-cx78low

Ansible-Core vulnerable to content protections bypass

Nov 12, 2024
redhatCVE-2024-11079Moderate

ansible-core: Unsafe Tagging Bypass via hostvars Object in Ansible-Core

Nov 11, 2024

References

lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2026/03/msg00006.html
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2024:10770
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2024:11145
access.redhat.com / security/cve/CVE-2024-11079
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi