The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 / 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2021:3473 advisory.

    Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform integrates Red Hats automation suite     consisting of Red Hat Ansible Tower, Red Hat Ansible Engine, and use-case     specific capabilities for Microsoft Windows,network, security, and more,     along with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-based capabilities and features for     organization-wide effectiveness.

    Security Fix(es):

    * python-urllib3: Catastrophic backtracking in URL authority parser (CVE-2021-33503)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    Additional Changes:

    This update fixes various bugs and adds enhancements. Documentation for     these changes is available from the Release Notes document linked to in the     References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 7 / 8 : Red Hat Automation Platform 1.2.5 (RHSA-2021:3473)

high Nessus Plugin ID 193835

Version 1.3