CVE-2026-44189 | BDVDB-2026-351721 Detail
Red HatRed Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2
Description#
A flaw was found in the Visual Studio Code Ansible Lightspeed extension's AnsiblePlaybookRunProvider. This command injection vulnerability allows an attacker to craft a malicious playbook filename containing special characters. When a victim runs the playbook, these characters are not properly sanitized, leading to the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running VS Code. This could result in a full system compromise, including the exfiltration of sensitive data, modification of project files, and permanent data loss.
Impact#
Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: local.
Weaknesses#
- CWE-88 Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')
References#
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.