Advisoriesby IbisRed HatCVE-2026-71462
StringListPathField.to_internal_value
No fix yet
StringListPathField.to_internal_value() calls
os.path.exists() on unbounded user-supplied paths.
200 vs 400 response reveals existence of arbitrary
absolute paths on the controller-web pod. Tenant
superuser can confirm /etc/tower/SECRET_KEY, k8s
service-account token, receptor sockets, ConfigMap
mount points. Mainly impactful on managed AAP
(ansiblecloud.com) where tenant admin != host admin.
Affected versions
The source does not list versions here. See the source advisory for affected products and fixes.
Details and references
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Severity from
- the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
- Weakness
- CWE-204
- www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-71462
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-71462
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:71113
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:71114
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:71177
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:71179
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-71462
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2512371