Ansible Tower before version 3.2.4 has a flaw in the management of system and organization administrators that allows for privilege escalation. System administrators that are members of organizations can have their passwords reset by organization administrators, allowing organization administrators access to the entire system.
Published 2018-05-02 18:29:01
Updated 2019-10-09 23:38:07
Source Red Hat, Inc.
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege

Products affected by CVE-2018-1101

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-1101

0.27%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 64 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2018-1101

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
6.5
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.0
6.4
NIST
7.2
HIGH CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1.2
5.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2018-1101

  • A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
    Assigned by: secalert@redhat.com (Secondary)
  • The product does not require that users should have strong passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2018-1101

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