CVE-2022-3146

Name: CVE-2022-3146
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-23T21:15:19.007+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.20%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-3146 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in tripleo-ansible. Due to an insecure default configuration, the permissions of a sensitive file are not sufficiently restricted. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A flaw was found in tripleo-ansible. Due to an insecure default configuration, the permissions of a sensitive file are not sufficiently restricted. This flaw allows a local attacker to use brute force to explore the relevant directory and discover the file. This issue leads to information disclosure of important configuration details from the OpenStack deployment.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.20%

10.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Openstack	Tripleo Ansible	All versions
Redhat	Openstack	16.1
Redhat	Openstack	16.2
Redhat	Openstack For Ibm Power	16.1
Redhat	Openstack For Ibm Power	16.2

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3146Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3146Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 23, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-3146?

How severe is CVE-2022-3146?

CVE-2022-3146 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3146?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST