CVE-2026-71465
RunAdHocCommand.build_args() appends limit as bare positional (args.append(limit)) instead of using args.extend(['-l', limit]) like RunJob. A limit beginning with - is parsed as an ansible CLI option. Currently limited to short-circuit flags (--version, --help) since injected element displaces required pattern positional. Would escalate if ansible-core ever defaults pattern.
Published:Sep 23, 2026
Last Modified:Sep 24, 2026
EPS:Sep 23, 2026
EPSS Score:
CVSS Score:3.1
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Ansible Automation Platform
Redhat
Ansible Automation Platform
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Ansible Automation Platform Developer
Redhat
Ansible Automation Platform Developer
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Ansible Automation Platform Inside
Redhat
Ansible Automation Platform Inside
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
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Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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