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TI-2024-08925 Aliases CVE-2024-9620GHSA-3p25-cqr2-3jg2

Event-driven automation in ansible automation platform (aap): ansible event-driven automation (eda) lacks encryption

Priority LOW 29CWE-319Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-319.

Summary

A flaw was found in Event-Driven Automation (EDA) in Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), which lacks encryption of sensitive information. An attacker with network access could exploit this vulnerability by sniffing the plaintext data transmitted between the EDA and AAP. An attacker with system access could exploit this vulnerability by reading the plaintext data stored in EDA and AAP databases.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00157 4th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial event-driven-automation: 2.4Red Hat: 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—event-driven-automationbefore 2.42.4Patch availableCNA
Red HatRed Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2——No fix listedCNA
  • event-driven-automation Vendor— Affected before 2.4 Fixed in 2.4 Patch available CNA
  • Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names CNA · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:22—Red Hat
  • cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2 Versions 2 — ·Red Hat

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA event-driven-automation Fixed in 2.4

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-9620
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3p25-cqr2-3jg2

References

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