- Issued:
- 2026-07-20
- Updated:
- 2026-07-20
RHSA-2026:42080 - Important: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.7 Product Security and Bug Fix Update
Synopsis
Important: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.7 Product Security and Bug Fix Update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory Important
Topic
An update is now available for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.7
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform provides an enterprise framework for building, deploying and managing IT automation at scale. IT Managers can provide top-down guidelines on how automation is applied to individual teams, while automation developers retain the freedom to write tasks that leverage existing knowledge without the overhead. Ansible Automation Platform makes it possible for users across an organization to share, vet, and manage automation content by means of a simple, powerful, and agentless language.
Security Fix(es):
- ansible-core: argument injection in ansible-galaxy role install leads to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2026-11332)
- receptor: golang.org/x/net/html: Cross-Site Scripting via HTML parsing bypass (CVE-2026-27136)
- receptor: golang crypto/x509: Denial of Service via excessive processing of DNS SAN entries (CVE-2026-27145)
- receptor: golang.org/x/net/idna: Privilege escalation via incorrect Punycode label processing (CVE-2026-39821)
For details about this release, refer to the release notes listed in the References section.
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, refer to Ansible Automation Platform documentation.
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Ansible Inside | 1.5 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Ansible Inside | 1.5 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat Ansible Developer | 1.4 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Ansible Developer | 1.4 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Ansible Developer | 1.4 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat Ansible Developer | 1.4 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform | 2.7 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform | 2.7 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform | 2.7 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform | 2.7 | aarch64 |
Updated Packages
- ansible-navigator-26.6.0-2.el10ap.src.rpm
- ansible-builder-3.1.1-3.1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
- receptor-1.6.6-1.el9ap.x86_64.rpm
- automation-controller-cli-4.8.3-1.el10ap.noarch.rpm
- receptor-debugsource-1.6.6-1.el10ap.aarch64.rpm
- ansible-sign-0.1.6-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
- ansible-dev-environment-26.6.1-1.el10ap.noarch.rpm
- ansible-dev-environment-26.6.1-1.el10ap.src.rpm
- molecule-26.6.0-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
- receptor-1.6.6-1.el10ap.x86_64.rpm
- ansible-navigator-26.6.0-2.el10ap.noarch.rpm
- ansible-lint-26.6.0-1.el10ap.src.rpm
- automation-controller-cli-4.8.3-1.el9ap.src.rpm
- python-pytest-ansible-26.6.0-1.el10ap.src.rpm
- ansible-dev-tools-26.7.1-1.el10ap.noarch.rpm
- ansible-creator-26.6.1-2.el9ap.noarch.rpm
- ansible-dev-tools-26.7.1-1.el9ap.src.rpm
- ansible-lint-26.6.0-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
- ansible-dev-environment-26.6.1-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
- ansible-navigator-26.6.0-2.el9ap.noarch.rpm
- ansible-core-2.16.19-1.el10ap.src.rpm
- ansible-creator-26.6.1-2.el10ap.noarch.rpm
- ansible-dev-tools-26.7.1-1.el10ap.src.rpm
- molecule-26.6.0-1.el10ap.noarch.rpm
- python3-pytest-ansible-26.6.0-1.el10ap.noarch.rpm
- ansible-dev-environment-26.6.1-1.el9ap.src.rpm
- ansible-builder-3.1.1-3.1.el10ap.src.rpm
- python3.12-pytest-ansible-26.6.0-1.el9ap.src.rpm
- molecule-26.6.0-1.el9ap.src.rpm
- receptor-debuginfo-1.6.6-1.el10ap.x86_64.rpm
- receptor-debuginfo-1.6.6-1.el9ap.x86_64.rpm
- receptor-debugsource-1.6.6-1.el10ap.x86_64.rpm
- ansible-dev-tools-26.7.1-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
- python3.12-pytest-ansible-26.6.0-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
- ansible-dev-tools+server-26.7.1-1.el10ap.noarch.rpm
- ansible-sign-0.1.6-1.el9ap.src.rpm
- receptor-debuginfo-1.6.6-1.el9ap.aarch64.rpm
- python3.12-tox-ansible-26.6.1-1.el9ap.src.rpm
- ansible-navigator-26.6.0-2.el9ap.src.rpm
- ansible-sign-0.1.6-1.el10ap.src.rpm
- python3-tox-ansible-26.6.1-1.el10ap.noarch.rpm
- python-tox-ansible-26.6.1-1.el10ap.src.rpm
- ansible-builder-3.1.1-3.1.el10ap.noarch.rpm
- ansible-lint-26.6.0-1.el9ap.src.rpm
- ansible-lint-26.6.0-1.el10ap.noarch.rpm
- molecule-26.6.0-1.el10ap.src.rpm
- ansible-core-2.16.19-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
- automation-controller-cli-4.8.3-1.el10ap.src.rpm
- ansible-creator-26.6.1-2.el10ap.src.rpm
- python3.12-tox-ansible-26.6.1-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
- ansible-creator-26.6.1-2.el9ap.src.rpm
- ansible-builder-3.1.1-3.1.el9ap.src.rpm
- ansible-core-2.16.19-1.el10ap.noarch.rpm
- receptor-1.6.6-1.el10ap.aarch64.rpm
- receptor-debugsource-1.6.6-1.el9ap.x86_64.rpm
- ansible-sign-0.1.6-1.el10ap.noarch.rpm
- receptor-debuginfo-1.6.6-1.el10ap.aarch64.rpm
- ansible-dev-tools+server-26.7.1-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
- receptorctl-1.6.6-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
- receptor-1.6.6-1.el10ap.src.rpm
- ansible-core-2.16.19-1.el9ap.src.rpm
- receptorctl-1.6.6-1.el10ap.noarch.rpm
- receptor-debugsource-1.6.6-1.el9ap.aarch64.rpm
- receptor-1.6.6-1.el9ap.aarch64.rpm
- automation-controller-cli-4.8.3-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
- receptor-1.6.6-1.el9ap.src.rpm
Fixes
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- This content is not included.BZ - 2480757
- This content is not included.BZ - 2484207
- This content is not included.BZ - 2485379
CVEs
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
- https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_ansible_automation_platform/2.7/whats_new-async_updates
- https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_ansible_automation_platform/2.7#Upgrade
Additional information
- The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at Security Contacts and Procedures.
- Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.