CVE-2025-7738

Published: Jul 31, 2025Modified: Jun 17, 2026Deferred

4.4

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 0.7 / Impact: 3.6

Source: secalert@redhat.com (Secondary)

Description

A flaw was found in Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) where the Gateway API returns the client secret for certain GitHub Enterprise authenticators in clear text. This vulnerability affects administrators or auditors accessing authenticator configurations. While access is limited to privileged users, the clear text exposure of sensitive credentials increases the risk of accidental leaks or misuse.

Related CWEs

CWE-312

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.

References (5)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:12772

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-7738

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2381589

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://github.com/ansible/django-ansible-base/commit/e241ea4dce8df577eda15301e0a8e61be647b27b

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://github.com/ansible/django-ansible-base/pull/773

Source: secalert@redhat.com

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