CVE-2025-53861
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BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-07-11
Last updated on: 2025-08-11
Assigner: Red Hat, Inc.
Description
Description
A flaw was found in Ansible. Sensitive cookies without security flags over non-encrypted channels can lead to Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) and Cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks allowing attackers to read transmitted data.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| redhat | ansible_automation_platform | 2.0 |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-319 | The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability in Ansible involves sensitive cookies that lack security flags when transmitted over non-encrypted channels. This flaw can allow attackers to perform Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) and Cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, enabling them to read the transmitted data.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to attackers intercepting and reading sensitive data transmitted via cookies, potentially compromising user information and session integrity through MitM and XSS attacks.
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