Vulnerability Description
A flaw was found in the EDA component of the Ansible Automation Platform, where user-supplied Git branch or refspec values are evaluated as Jinja2 templates. This vulnerability allows authenticated users to inject expressions that execute commands or access sensitive files on the EDA worker. In OpenShift, it can lead to service account token theft.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9986
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-49521
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2370817
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-49521?
CVE-2025-49521 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). A flaw was found in the EDA component of the Ansible Automation Platform, where user-supplied Git branch or refspec values are evaluated as Jinja2 templates. This vulnerability allows authenticated us...
How severe is CVE-2025-49521?
CVE-2025-49521 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-49521?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.