THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-16493 (HIGH 7.8) — A flaw was found in ansible-core. The _extract_collection_from_git() function in ansible-core's concrete_artifact_manager.py constructs git clone commands without a '--' (end-of-options) separator before user-supplied URLs when installing collections from git sources. An attacker
[NVD] CVE-2026-16493 (HIGH 7.8) — A flaw was found in ansible-core. The _extract_collection_from_git() function in ansible-core's concrete_artifact_manager.py constructs git clone commands without a '--' (end-of-options) separator before user-supplied URLs when installing collections from git sources. An attacker
CVE-2026-16493 CVSS: 7.8 HIGH Published: 2026-07-21T18:16:57.030
A flaw was found in ansible-core. The _extract_collection_from_git() function in ansible-core's concrete_artifact_manager.py constructs git clone commands without a '--' (end-of-options) separator before user-supplied URLs when installing collections from git sources. An attacker who provides a crafted collection source URI containi
Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-16493cve
- CVE-2026-11332cve
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16493