An update is now available for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of
 Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform provides an enterprise framework for
 building, deploying and managing IT automation at scale. IT Managers can provide top-down guidelines on how automation is applied to individual teams, while automation developers retain the freedom to write tasks that leverage existing knowledge without the overhead. Ansible Automation Platform makes it possible for users across an organization to share, vet, and manage automation content by means of a simple, powerful, and agentless language.

Security Fix(es):

* automation-controller: Jinja sandbox breakout through attr filter selecting
 format method (CVE-2025-27516)

* python3.11-jinja2: Jinja sandbox breakout through attr filter selecting
 format method (CVE-2025-27516)

* python3.11-django: Potential denial-of-service vulnerability in
 django.utils.text.wrap() (CVE-2025-26699)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
 score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Updates and fixes included:

Automation Platform
* Fixed an issue when migrating user accounts with invalid email addresses, the
 process would print a message showing the user name of the user whose email address has been removed (AAP-42146)
* When migrating user accounts with invalid email addresses the process will
 print a message showing the user name of the user whose email address has been removed (AAP-41675)
* automation-gateway has been updated to 2.5.20250326
* python3.11-django-ansible-base has been updated to 2.5.20250326

Automation controller
* Fixed the host metrics to no longer collect host metrics for dark/unreachable
 hosts (AAP-41567)
* Removed ANSIBLE_COLLECTIONS_PATHS from the controller’s job output due to the
 discontinuation of ansible-engine 2.9 (AAP-41566)
* Fixed the system auditor to no longer download the execution node install
 bundle (AAP-37922)
* Fixed host records to no longer be added to the HostMetric if the host had
 only failures or unreachable tasks done (AAP-32094)
* automation-controller has been updated to 4.6.10

Automation hub
* Fixed an issue where the user could not delete automation hub teams on the
 resource API (AAP-42158)
* Added a migration file to set the default value of retain_repo_versions to 1
 for validated repositories (AAP-42005)
* automation-hub has been updated to 4.10.3
* python3.11-galaxy-ng has been updated to 4.10.3
* python3.11-pulpcore has been updated to 3.49.34

RPM-based Ansible Automation Platform
* Fixed issue where preflight was not accounting for automationgateway being a
 CA server node (AAP-41817)
* Fixed gateway installations which resulted in failures in environments with
 IPv6 due to nginx configuration timing (AAP-41816)
* ansible-automation-platform-installer and installer setup have been updated
 to 2.5-10

Additional changes:
* python3.11-django has been updated to 4.2.20
* python3.11-jinja2 has been updated to 3.1.6

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CVE-2025-26699: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)
CVE-2025-27516: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template
 Engine (CWE-1336)