Path Traversal Vulnerability in Assisted Migration Agent by Red Hat

CVE-2026-53476

What is CVE-2026-53476?

A vulnerability exists in the Assisted Migration Agent, where an unauthenticated attacker on the same local area network can exploit a path traversal flaw. By creating a specially crafted gzipped tarball, the attacker may bypass critical security measures and write arbitrary files to the affected system. This could potentially allow the execution of unauthorized code, posing significant risks to the integrity and confidentiality of the appliance.

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