CVE-2025-9909
6.7 · MEDIUMOverview
CVE-2025-9909 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting redhat ansible_automation_platform. It was published on February 27, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.7, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
Technical Description
A flaw was found in the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Gateway route creation component. This vulnerability allows credential theft via the creation of misleading routes using a double-slash (//) prefix in the gateway_path. A malicious or socially engineered administrator can configure a honey-pot route to intercept and exfiltrate user credentials, potentially maintaining persistent access or creating a backdoor even after their permissions are revoked.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from redhat. Update ansible_automation_platform to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | ansible_automation_platform | >= 0, < 2.6 | Affected |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-9909?
CVE-2025-9909 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting redhat ansible_automation_platform. It was published on February 27, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2025-9909?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.7, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-9909?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from redhat. Update ansible_automation_platform to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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