CVE-2026-71462
mediumStringListPathField.to_internal_value() calls os.path.exists() on unbounded user-supplied paths.
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.
CVSS
4.1
4.1 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (secalert@redhat.com)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-09-23 19:19
Modified: 2026-09-24 07:16
NVD status: Awaiting Analysis
Last synced 2 days ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 06:55 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
Not reported by the source (unknown — not "none").
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
No vendor advisory or patch reference tagged by NVD. Check the references below.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:71113 secalert@redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:71114 secalert@redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:71177 secalert@redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:71179 secalert@redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-71462 secalert@redhat.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2512371 secalert@redhat.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 06:55 UTC · record ↗
