CVE record · CVE-2026-6266

Aap-controller: aap-gateway: account hijacking and unauthorized access via unverified email linking

CVSS 8.3 HighEPSS 0.0040 · 34th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: redhat) at 4 May 2026, 13:47 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
Not given	Not given Package name: django-ansible-base https://github.com/ansible/django-ansible-base	affected 2.5.0 to before 2.5.20260422 semver affected 2.6.0 to before 2.6.20260422 semver Other versions: unaffected
Not given	Not given Package name: automation-controller https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser	affected 4.6.0 to before 4.6.28 semver affected 4.7.0 to before 4.7.11 semver Other versions: unaffected
Not given	Not given Package name: automation-gateway https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser	affected 2.5.0 to before 2.5.20260422 semver affected 2.6.0 to before 2.6.20260422 semver Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8 Package name: automation-controller https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:4.6.28-3.el8ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8 Package name: automation-gateway https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:2.5.20260422-2.el8ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8 Package name: python3.12-django-ansible-base https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:2.5.20260422-2.el8ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8 Package name: automation-controller https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:4.6.28-3.el8ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8 Package name: automation-gateway https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:2.5.20260422-2.el8ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8 Package name: python3.12-django-ansible-base https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:2.5.20260422-2.el8ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9 Package name: automation-controller https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:4.6.28-3.el9ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9 Package name: automation-gateway https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:2.5.20260422-2.el9ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9 Package name: python3.12-django-ansible-base https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:2.5.20260422-2.el9ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9 Package name: automation-controller https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:4.6.28-3.el9ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9 Package name: automation-gateway https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:2.5.20260422-2.el9ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9 Package name: python3.12-django-ansible-base https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:2.5.20260422-2.el9ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 for RHEL 9 Package name: automation-controller https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:4.7.11-2.el9ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 for RHEL 9 Package name: automation-gateway https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:2.6.20260422-1.el9ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 for RHEL 9 Package name: python3.12-django-ansible-base https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:2.6.20260422-1.el9ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 for RHEL 9 Package name: automation-controller https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:4.7.11-2.el9ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 for RHEL 9 Package name: automation-gateway https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:2.6.20260422-1.el9ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 for RHEL 9 Package name: python3.12-django-ansible-base https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:2.6.20260422-1.el9ap to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 Package name: ansible-automation-platform-26/controller-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/	unaffected 1777377014 to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 Package name: ansible-automation-platform-26/gateway-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/	unaffected 1777311120 to before * rpm Other versions: affected

Identifiers: CVE-2026-6266
CNA: redhat
Weakness (CWE): CWE-305
Tags: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 for RHEL 9
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6
CWE-305
Published: 4 May 2026
Updated: 4 Nov 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
8.3	High	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L	CNA (redhat)Used for this record
8.1	High	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N	ADP (redhat-SADP)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0040, the 34th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

4 May 2026, 13:47 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
4 May 2026, 14:16 UTC Confirmed by NVD

Sources

References from the CNA

access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13508 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13512 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13545 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6266 vdb-entryredhat
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2458142 issue-trackingredhat

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