Medium severity · published Sep 23, 2026
CVE-2026-71460
Automation-controller: automation-controller-container: automation-controller: any authenticated user reads red hat subscription/license details via /config/
4.3
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
/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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 12% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RH
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
RH
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
RH
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
RH
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 for RHEL 9 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
RH
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.7 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
Affected product
RH
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
Red Hat
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-71460
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-71460
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:71113
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:71114
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:71177
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:71179
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-71460
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2512369
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