CVE-2024-1657
Platform: insecure websocket used when interacting with eda server
Description
A flaw was found in the ansible automation platform. An insecure WebSocket connection was being used in installation from the Ansible rulebook EDA server. An attacker that has access to any machine in the CIDR block could download all rulebook data from the WebSocket, resulting in loss of confidentiality and integrity of the system.
INFO
Published Date :
April 25, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 17, 2026, 7:04 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the affected packages.
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CVE-2024-1657 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.4', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'packageName': 'ansible', 'collectionURL': 'https://github.com/ansible/ansible', 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_developer:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_inside:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el8', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_inside:2.4::el8', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_developer:2.4::el8'], 'vendor': 'Red Hat', 'product': 'Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8', 'versions': [{'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0:2.4-6.el8ap', 'lessThan': '*', 'versionType': 'rpm'}], 'packageName': 'ansible-automation-platform-installer', 'collectionURL': 'https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/', 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_developer:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_inside:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el8', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_inside:2.4::el8', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_developer:2.4::el8'], 'vendor': 'Red Hat', 'product': 'Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8', 'versions': [{'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0:1.0.5-1.el8ap', 'lessThan': '*', 'versionType': 'rpm'}], 'packageName': 'ansible-rulebook', 'collectionURL': 'https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/', 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_developer:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_inside:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el8', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_inside:2.4::el8', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_developer:2.4::el8'], 'vendor': 'Red Hat', 'product': 'Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8', 'versions': [{'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0:1.0.5-1.el8ap', 'lessThan': '*', 'versionType': 'rpm'}], 'packageName': 'automation-eda-controller', 'collectionURL': 'https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/', 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_developer:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_inside:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el8', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_inside:2.4::el8', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_developer:2.4::el8'], 'vendor': 'Red Hat', 'product': 'Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9', 'versions': [{'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0:2.4-6.el9ap', 'lessThan': '*', 'versionType': 'rpm'}], 'packageName': 'ansible-automation-platform-installer', 'collectionURL': 'https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/', 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_developer:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_inside:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el8', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_inside:2.4::el8', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_developer:2.4::el8'], 'vendor': 'Red Hat', 'product': 'Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9', 'versions': [{'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0:1.0.5-1.el9ap', 'lessThan': '*', 'versionType': 'rpm'}], 'packageName': 'ansible-rulebook', 'collectionURL': 'https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/', 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_developer:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_inside:2.4::el9', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4::el8', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_inside:2.4::el8', 'cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform_developer:2.4::el8'], 'vendor': 'Red Hat', 'product': 'Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9', 'versions': [{'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0:1.0.5-1.el9ap', 'lessThan': '*', 'versionType': 'rpm'}], 'packageName': 'automation-eda-controller', 'collectionURL': 'https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/', 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2024-1657', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2024-06-12T19:57:21.450537Z'} -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 25, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-319 Removed CWE CWE-1385 -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1057 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-1657 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265085 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Apr. 25, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A flaw was found in the ansible automation platform. An insecure WebSocket connection was being used in installation from the Ansible rulebook EDA server. An attacker that has access to any machine in the CIDR block could download all rulebook data from the WebSocket, resulting in loss of confidentiality and integrity of the system. Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1057 [No types assigned] Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-1657 [No types assigned] Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265085 [No types assigned] Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-1385 Added CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N