Incorrect Privilege Assignment Affecting ansible package, versions <0:2.4.4.0-1.el7ae
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- published1 Apr 2023
- disclosed27 Apr 2018
Introduced: 27 Apr 2018
CVE-2018-1101 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 ansible to version 0:2.4.4.0-1.el7ae or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2018:1972.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ansible package and not the ansible package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
Ansible Tower before version 3.2.4 has a flaw in the management of system and organization administrators that allows for privilege escalation. System administrators that are members of organizations can have their passwords reset by organization administrators, allowing organization administrators access to the entire system.