Vulnerability · Published Aug 25, 2022 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2021-4112
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in ansible-tower. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 16% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 83.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A flaw was found in ansible-tower where the default installation is vulnerable to job isolation escape. This flaw allows an attacker to elevate the privilege from a low privileged user to an AWX user from outside the isolated environment.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | ansible-tower | Fixed in ansible-tower 3.8.5 |
Weakness: CWE-552
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2028121 x_refsource_MISC
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4112 x_refsource_MISC