Medium [CVE-2026-71460] Any authenticated user reads Red Hat subscription/license details via /config/
This medium-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-71460 affecting Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 for RHEL 9.
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Summary
/api/v2/config/ is protected only by IsAuthenticated. license_info (account_number, subscription_id, pool_id, sku, support_level, instance counts) returned to any authenticated user. The superuser/auditor gate only covers project_base_dir/project_local_paths/custom_virtualenvs, not license_info.
Enables social engineering against Red Hat support and estate sizing reconnaissance. Red Hat severity: Moderate — CVSS 4.3 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).
Weakness: CWE-862. Affected Red Hat products: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8; Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9; Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 for RHEL 9; Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6; Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.7.
Red Hat fixing advisory: RHSA-2026:71114, RHSA-2026:71113, RHSA-2026:71179, RHSA-2026:71177.
Affected versions
No affected-version range was extracted from the source record. The vendor advisory is authoritative — check it before change work.
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 10 days ago·verify at source
- automation-controller-0:4.6.33-1.el8ap
- automation-controller-0:4.6.33-1.el9ap
- automation-controller-0:4.7.17-1.el9ap
- ansible-automation-platform-26/controller-rhel9:1789673739
- ansible-automation-platform-27/controller-rhel9:1789580684
- RHSA-2026:71114
- RHSA-2026:71113
- RHSA-2026:71179
- RHSA-2026:71177
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 10 days ago·verify at source
Mitigation
Upgrade to a fixed release: automation-controller-0:4.6.33-1.el8ap, automation-controller-0:4.6.33-1.el9ap, automation-controller-0:4.7.17-1.el9ap, ansible-automation-platform-26/controller-rhel9:1789673739, ansible-automation-platform-27/controller-rhel9:1789580684, RHSA-2026:71114. That is the remediation for this advisory.
The vendor advisory may list additional interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here — review it before change work.
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 10 days ago·verify at source
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