CVE-2018-16879
Ansible Tower Insecure Messaging Channel Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 3, 2019, 2:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 3, 2023, 2:12 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-16879.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106310 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16879 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2018-16879 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CVE-2018-16879 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 03, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106310 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106310 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 04, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-306 Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-311 Removed CWE Reason CWE-306 / More specific CWE option available -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 18, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Removed CWE NIST CWE-417 Added CWE NIST CWE-311 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-306 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 14, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106310 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106310 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16879 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16879 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-417 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.3.3 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 04, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106310 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-16879 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-16879
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.24 }} -0.01%
score
0.61517
percentile