CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-53861

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Published: Jul 11, 2025 | Modified: Aug 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
3.1 LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Ubuntu

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.

Weakness

The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Ansible_automation_platform Redhat 2.0 (including) 2.0 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References