Event-driven-ansible: event stream test mode exposes sensitive headers in aap eda

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

• redhat ansible automation platformbefore 2.6
• redhat ansible developer1.2
• redhat ansible developer1.3
• redhat ansible inside1.3
• redhat ansible inside1.4

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (redhat). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

• Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5

  • sha256:07673470fb62db8bec12ec20b2500228c0c6d5108916dd936d91e10610b783d1 and laternot affected · rpm

• Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8

  • 0:3.1.1-1.el8ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:25.12.0-1.el8ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:25.12.2-1.1.el8ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:25.12.0-1.el8ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:25.12.0-1.el8ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:25.12.0-1.el8ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:0.1.4-1.el8ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:1.1.14-1.el8ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:4.10.10-1.el8ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:2.13.0-1.el8ap and laternot affected · rpm

• Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9

  • 0:3.1.1-1.el9ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:25.12.0-1.el9ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:25.12.2-1.1.el9ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:25.12.0-1.el9ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:25.12.0-1.el9ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:25.12.0-1.el9ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:0.1.4-1.el9ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:1.1.14-1.el9ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:4.10.10-1.el9ap and laternot affected · rpm
  • 0:2.13.0-1.el9ap and laternot affected · rpm

• Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6

  • sha256:142125ce7f176ce4d9755f3124714bbfd8e10a687378988761d5451bd135ca76 and laternot affected · rpm

• Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 for RHEL 9

  • 0:1.2.1-1.el9ap and laternot affected · rpm

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

• CVE-2023-4237Platform: ec2_key module prints out the private key directly to the standard output
  31Monitor
• CVE-2023-50782Python-cryptography: bleichenbacher timing oracle attack against rsa decryption - incomplete fix for cve-2020-25659
  30Monitor
• CVE-2021-3583A flaw was found in Ansible, where a user's controller is vulnerable to template injection.
  28Monitor
• CVE-2025-9909Aap-gateway: improper path validation in gateway allows credential exfiltration
  26Monitor
• CVE-2025-9908Event-driven-ansible: sensitive internal headers disclosure in aap eda event streams
  26Monitor
• CVE-2023-5189Hub: insecure galaxy-importer tarfile extraction
  26Monitor

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Root cause

The extension requests broader permissions than its function needs and sends the data it collects out for purposes beyond its stated function.

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

1{2  "permissions": ["tabs", "<all_urls>"],3  "background": { "service_worker": "analytics.js" }4}

1{2  "permissions": ["activeTab"],3  "host_permissions": ["https://yildiz.example/*"]4}

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.