CVE-2026-112305 Details
Description
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.
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Semaphore UI versions through 2.19.16. This issue allows users with the task_runner role to override protected Ansible variables by injecting arbitrary keys into the task environment JSON. Exploitation involves posting tasks that include specific Ansible connection arguments, such as ProxyCommand, to execute commands as the Semaphore server user. This could lead to the unauthorized exposure of sensitive information, including encryption keys, SSH keys, and stored secrets.
Users are advised to update to the latest version of Semaphore UI, where this vulnerability has been addressed.
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Assessed Oct 19, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 19, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-915 | Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Semaphore UI | <= 2.19.16 (semver) |
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Change History
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| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 19, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |