{"id":"CVE-2026-44191","aliases":["EUVD-2026-47655","GHSA-63fx-4hcp-68gg"],"status":"published","title":"Ansible-lightspeed: visual studio code ansible lightspeed extension: remote code execution via command injection in configuration settings","description":"A flaw was found in the Visual Studio Code Ansible Lightspeed extension. This command injection vulnerability (CWE-78) arises from improper handling of the ansible.executionEnvironment.containerOptions and ansible.executionEnvironment.volumeMounts settings, allowing an attacker to inject shell separators. This can be triggered automatically during Language Server initialization or manually when executing a playbook. Successful exploitation leads to remote code execution (RCE) on the victim's machine with the privileges of the Visual Studio Code user, potentially resulting in a complete system compromise.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-10","score":0.00817,"percentile":0.57449,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-78"],"published":"2026-07-22T12:11:29Z","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-2026-44191","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2466761","tags":["issue-tracking","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44191"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-63fx-4hcp-68gg"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2026-44191","title":"Ansible-lightspeed: visual studio code ansible lightspeed extension: remote code execution via command injection in configuration settings","description":"A flaw was found in the Visual Studio Code Ansible Lightspeed extension. 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