SB2022102819 - Insufficiently protected credentials in pulp_ansible
Published: October 28, 2022 Updated: November 27, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022102819
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Insufficiently protected credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3644)
CWE-ID: CWE-522 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to pulp_ansible stores tokens in plaintext instead of using pulp's
encrypted field and exposes them in read/write mode via the API ()
instead of marking it as write only. A local user can obtain credentials of Ansible users.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.