CVE-2016-7070

8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Red Hat
Status
Ansible Tower
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 September 2018

Summary

A privilege escalation flaw was found in the Ansible Tower. When Tower before 3.0.3 deploys a PostgreSQL database, it incorrectly configures the trust level of postgres user. An attacker could use this vulnerability to gain admin level access to the database.

Affected Version(s)

Ansible Tower 3.0.3

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-7070
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible-tower/3.0.3/html/upgrade...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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