CVE-2025-53861
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CVE-2025-53861 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.1/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Ansible Automation Platform | 2.0 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-53861Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2379360Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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