CVE-2026-44192 - Ansible-lightspeed: ansible lightspeed mcp server: remote code execution and data exfiltration via path traversal

CVE-2026-44192 - Ansible-lightspeed: ansible lightspeed mcp server: remote code execution and data exfiltration via path traversal

https://cvefeed.io/rssfeed/latest.atom / Wed, 07/22/2026 - 16:06
CVE ID :CVE-2026-44192
Published : July 22, 2026, 12:18 p.m. | 32 minutes ago
Description :A flaw was found in the Ansible Lightspeed Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. This vulnerability, known as path traversal, allows an attacker to manipulate an AI agent through indirect prompt injection. By doing so, the attacker can cause the server to write files to unauthorized locations on the user's system. This can result in the exposure of sensitive host information and enable the attacker to execute malicious commands, potentially leading to a full system compromise.
Severity: 6.6 | MEDIUM
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