CVE-2025-53861

Aap: sensitive cookie(s) set without security flags

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.

Remediation

Workaround:

  • Currently, there is no mitigation available for this vulnerability.

Category

3.1
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-53861 vdb entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2379360 issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-53861?
CVE-2025-53861 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-53861?
As a workaround for remediating CVE-2025-53861: Currently, there is no mitigation available for this vulnerability.
Is CVE-2025-53861 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-53861 is being actively exploited.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-53861?
CVE-2025-53861 affects Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.
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