Vulnerability in Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5
CVE-2025-14025
A flaw was found in Ansible Automation Platform (AAP). Read-only scoped OAuth2 API Tokens in AAP, are enforced at the Gateway level for Gateway-specific operations. However, this vulnerability allows read-only tokens to perform write operations on backend services (e.g., Controller, Hub, EDA). If this flaw were exploited, an attacker‘s capabilities would only be limited by role based access controls (RBAC).
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (34.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 35th percentile — 34.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 — versions sha256:2df290b61d7aac08deec2973d0a9b98788f6b619e974af0b3f4b61c759c7e464
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 For Rhel 8 — versions 0:2.5.20260106-1.el8ap
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 For Rhel 9 — versions 0:2.5.20260106-1.el9ap
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 — versions sha256:766c7570afc4e9b163a3256a0d7c699327905c1d24213229acb0b96a9e65b615
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 For Rhel 9 — versions 0:2.6.20260106-1.el9ap
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- access.redhat.com/articles/7136004
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0360 (vendor-advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0361 (vendor-advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0408 (vendor-advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0409 (vendor-advisory)
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-14025 (vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (issue-tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-14025?
- CVE-2025-14025 is a high-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5, classified under Incorrect Execution-Assigned Permissions. CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2026-01-08.
- How severe is CVE-2025-14025?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.