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CVE-2021-4112

A flaw was found in ansible-tower where the default installation is vulnerable to job isolation escape. This flaw allows

A flaw was found in ansible-tower where the default installation is vulnerable to job isolation escape. This flaw allows an attacker to elevate the privilege from a low privileged user to an AWX user from outside the isolated environment.

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.00118
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-552Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
CWE-552Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
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Affected Products & Versions

4
redhat ansible automation platform early accessall versions
redhat ansible automation platform text-only advisoriesall versions
redhat ansible towerall versions
redhat ansible automation platformall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

8.8
HIGH · CVSS v3.1 · secalert@redhat.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD25 Aug 2022 · 08:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Vendor Advisories

3
rhsaRHSA-2022:0474Important
rhsaRHSA-2022:0460Important
rhsaRHSA-2022:0482Important
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References & Sources

2
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4112Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2028121Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
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