CVE-2026-112305 PUBLISHED

Semaphore UI through 2.19.16 RCE via Task Environment Ansible Variable Override

Assigner: VulnCheck
Reserved: 19.10.2026 Published: 19.10.2026 Updated: 19.10.2026

Semaphore UI through 2.19.16 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows users with the task_runner role to override protected Ansible variables by supplying arbitrary keys in the task environment JSON. Attackers can POST tasks setting ansible_ssh_common_args with a ProxyCommand or ansible_connection=local to execute commands as the Semaphore server user, exposing encryption keys, SSH keys and stored secrets.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 8.7

Product Status

Vendor semaphoreui
Product Semaphore UI
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 2.19.16 (incl.)

Credits

  • aditya-manit finder
  • Zachariah Mithani finder

References

Problem Types

  • Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes CWE