Red Hat Ansible Tower up to 3.6.1 Database Backup /var/backup/tower Credentials file access

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat Ansible Tower up to 3.6.1. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /var/backup/tower of the component Database Backup. Performing a manipulation results in file access (Credentials). This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2019-19341. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Red Hat Ansible Tower up to 3.6.1. This affects an unknown code block of the file /var/backup/tower of the component Database Backup. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a file access vulnerability (Credentials). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-552. The product makes files or directories accessible to unauthorized actors, even though they should not be. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

A flaw was found in Ansible Tower, versions 3.6.x before 3.6.2, where files in '/var/backup/tower' are left world-readable. These files include both the SECRET_KEY and the database backup. Any user with access to the Tower server, and knowledge of when a backup is run, could retrieve every credential stored in Tower. Access to data is the highest threat with this vulnerability.

The weakness was disclosed 12/19/2019. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-19341 since 11/27/2019. An attack has to be approached locally. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1083 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 3.6.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-147538 and VDB-147536 are pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Credentials
Class: File access / Credentials
CWE: CWE-552 / CWE-425
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Ansible Tower 3.6.2

Timelineinfo

11/27/2019 🔍
12/19/2019 +22 days 🔍
12/20/2019 +1 days 🔍
03/16/2024 +1548 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-19341 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-19341
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-147537
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/20/2019 09:00
Updated: 03/16/2024 08:15
Changes: 12/20/2019 09:00 (40), 12/20/2019 09:05 (11), 08/22/2022 09:41 (4), 03/16/2024 08:15 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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