Vulnerability · Published Oct 8, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2024-9620Event-driven automation in ansible automation platform (aap): ansible event-driven automation (eda) lacks encryption

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in event-driven-automation. 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 5% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.1% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw was found in Event-Driven Automation (EDA) in Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), which lacks encryption of sensitive information. An attacker with network access could exploit this vulnerability by sniffing the plaintext data transmitted between the EDA and AAP. An attacker with system access could exploit this vulnerability by reading the plaintext data stored in EDA and AAP databases.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
	event-driven-automation	0 – before 2.4
Red Hat	Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2	see references

Weakness: CWE-319 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9620 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
RHBZ#2317129 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT