CVE-2018-16879
CVSS V2 High 7.5
CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
Ansible Tower before version 3.3.3 does not set a secure channel as it is using the default insecure configuration channel settings for messaging celery workers from RabbitMQ. This could lead in data leak of sensitive information such as passwords as well as denial of service attacks by deleting projects or inventory files.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2018-16879
- Assigner
- secalert@redhat.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2019-01-03T14:29:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2023-02-03T02:12:09
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 3.3.3 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 7.5
- Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 9.8
- Base Severity
- CRITICAL
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16879 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106310 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16879 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-16879 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 07:31:18 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-03 15:57:51 | 2019-01-03T14:29Z | 2019-01-03T14:29:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-03 15:57:51 | 2020-12-04T18:15:13 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-03 15:57:51 | Undergoing Analysis | Vulnerability Status | updated | |
| 2023-02-03 05:08:12 | 2023-02-03T02:12:09 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-02-03 05:08:12 | Undergoing Analysis | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |