CVE-2022-2568

A privilege escalation flaw was found in the Ansible Automation Platform. This flaw allows a remote authenticated user with 'change user' permissions to modify the account settings of the superuser account and also remove the superuser privileges.

CVSS v3.0 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2108653	Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2022-08-18 13:15

Updated : 2023-02-12 14:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-2568

Mitre link : CVE-2022-2568

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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Products Affected

redhat

enterprise_linux
ansible_automation_platform

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