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The\n unauthenticated health-check endpoint /api/v2/ping/\n (ApiV2PingView, AllowAny) over-serializes RBAC-gated\n automation-mesh data into its anonymous response, exposing the\n full instance inventory (node hostnames, node types, UUIDs,\n heartbeats, capacities, and exact versions), all instance-group\n names and membership, the deployment install UUID, and the\n active control node. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can use\n this to map the control plane and fingerprint software versions\n for targeted attacks. 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