CVE-2016-8647
CVSS V2 Medium 4
CVSS V3 Medium 4.9
Description
An input validation vulnerability was found in Ansible's mysql_user module before 2.2.1.0, which may fail to correctly change a password in certain circumstances. Thus the previous password would still be active when it should have been changed.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-8647
- Assigner
- secalert@redhat.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2018-07-26T14:29:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2023-02-12T23:26:26
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 2.2.1.0 | |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- SINGLE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 4
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8
- Impact Score
- 2.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 4.9
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 1.2
- Impact Score
- 3.6
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1685 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8647 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1396174 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8647 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
| https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-core/pull/5388 | Third Party Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8647 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8647 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 17:13:50 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-03 10:31:20 | 2018-07-26T14:29Z | 2018-07-26T14:29:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-03 10:31:20 | 2019-10-09T23:20:07 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-03 10:31:20 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated | |
| 2023-02-02 17:07:49 | 2023-02-02T16:17:47 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-02-02 17:07:51 | An input validation vulnerability was found in Ansible's mysql_user module before 2.2.1.0, which may fail to correctly change a password in certain circumstances. Thus the previous password would still be active when it should have been changed. | An input validation vulnerability was found in Ansible's mysql_user module which may fail to correctly change a password in certain circumstances. Thus the previous password would still be active when it should have been changed. | Description | updated |
| 2023-02-02 17:07:54 | References | updated | ||
| 2023-02-13 01:08:15 | 2023-02-12T23:26:26 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-02-13 01:08:16 | An input validation vulnerability was found in Ansible's mysql_user module which may fail to correctly change a password in certain circumstances. Thus the previous password would still be active when it should have been changed. | An input validation vulnerability was found in Ansible's mysql_user module before 2.2.1.0, which may fail to correctly change a password in certain circumstances. Thus the previous password would still be active when it should have been changed. | Description | updated |