CVE-2022-2568
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CVE-2022-2568 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Ansible Automation Platform | 2.1 |
| Redhat | Ansible Automation Platform | 2.2 |
| Redhat | Ansible Automation Platform | 2.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2108653Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2108653Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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