Information disclosure in Red Hat Tower
CVE-2019-19342
A flaw was found in Ansible Tower, versions 3.6.x before 3.6.2 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4, when /websocket is requested and the password contains the '#' character. This request would cause a socket error in RabbitMQ when parsing the password and an HTTP error code 500 and partial password disclose will occur in plaintext. An attacker could easily guess some predictable passwords or brute force the password.
EPSS: 0.011 (62.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Red Hat Tower — versions all ansible_tower versions 3.6.x before 3.6.2, all ansible_tower versions 3.5.x before 3.5.4
- Redhat Ansible_tower
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-19342?
- CVE-2019-19342 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Tower, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2019-12-19.
- How severe is CVE-2019-19342?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.