{"id":"CVE-2026-16544","aliases":["EUVD-2026-47629","GHSA-2jx7-9fh6-5m74"],"status":"published","title":"Awx: websocket eventconsumer missing authorization for inventory_update_events, project_update_events, and system_job_events allows cross-organization stdout disclosure","description":"A flaw was found in AWX. The websocket event consumer performs RBAC authorization checks only for event groups that are mapped in the consumer_access() function (job_events, workflow_events, ad_hoc_command_events). Three event groups - inventory_update_events, project_update_events, and system_job_events — are not mapped, causing the authorization check to be skipped. Any authenticated user can subscribe to these unmapped websocket event groups for any object ID and receive real-time stdout output from jobs belonging to organizations they have no access to. This is an incomplete remediation of CVE-2020-10698.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-10","score":0.00385,"percentile":0.32871,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-862"],"published":"2026-07-22T11:15:53Z","modified":"2026-10-24T17:10:00Z","products":[{"vendor":"red hat","product":"red hat ansible automation platform 2"}],"references":[{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-16544","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2506053","tags":["issue-tracking","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16544"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2jx7-9fh6-5m74"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2026-16544","title":"Awx: websocket eventconsumer missing authorization for inventory_update_events, project_update_events, and system_job_events allows cross-organization stdout disclosure","description":"A flaw was found in AWX. The websocket event consumer performs RBAC authorization checks only for event groups that are mapped in the consumer_access() function (job_events, workflow_events, ad_hoc_command_events). Three event groups - inventory_update_events, project_update_events, and system_job_events — are not mapped, causing the authorization check to be skipped. Any authenticated user can subscribe to these unmapped websocket event groups for any object ID and receive real-time stdout output from jobs belonging to organizations they have no access to. This is an incomplete remediation of CVE-2020-10698.","status":"published","published":"2026-07-22T11:15:53.882Z","modified":"2026-07-22T17:47:45.889Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-862"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:20:10.870108Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2026-47629","description":"A flaw was found in AWX. 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