CVE-2024-11079: PYSEC-2026-1123 - Ansible-Core vulnerable to content protections bypass

CVE-2024-11079 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2026-07-07

Ansible-Core vulnerable to content protections bypass

Technologies: ansible-core (PyPI). Vendors: PyPI.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2024-11079 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-11079 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2024-11079?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 7 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
ansible-core (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.16.14rc1,introduced=2.17.0b1,fixed=2.17.7rc1,introduced=2.18.0b1,fixed=2.18.1rc1, ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.18.0b1,fixed=2.18.1rc1.
Is there a fix for CVE-2024-11079?
Yes. ansible-core (PyPI): upgrade to 2.18.1rc1 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2024-11079?
Check whether you run ansible-core (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • ansible-core (PyPI): upgrade to 2.18.1rc1 or later
    pip install "ansible-core>=2.18.1rc1"

Affected products

  • ansible-core (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.16.14rc1,introduced=2.17.0b1,fixed=2.17.7rc1,introduced=2.18.0b1,fixed=2.18.1rc1, ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.18.0b1,fixed=2.18.1rc1

Identifiers

  • CVE-2024-11079
  • GHSA-99w6-3xph-cx78
  • PYSEC-2026-1123

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