CVE-2019-3869

When running Tower before 3.4.3 on OpenShift or Kubernetes, application credentials are exposed to playbook job runs via environment variables. A malicious user with the ability to write playbooks could use this to gain administrative privileges.

CVSS v3 7.2 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

7.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3869	Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/ansible/awx/pull/3505	Patch Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower::::::::

History

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Information

Published : 2019-03-28 14:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:59

NVD link : CVE-2019-3869

Mitre link : CVE-2019-3869

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-3869

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Products Affected

redhat

ansible_tower

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CWE-214

Invocation of Process Using Visible Sensitive Information

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