CVE-2018-1104: Code Injection

Published Apr 11, 2018
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Updated

Ansible Tower through version 3.2.3 has a vulnerability that allows users only with access to define variables for a job template to execute arbitrary code on the Tower server.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/ansible-tower<3.1.6
3.1.6
redhat/ansible-tower<3.2.4
3.2.4
redhat Ansible Tower<=3.2.3
redhat Cloudforms=4.5
redhat Cloudforms=4.6

Event History

May 2, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this Ansible Tower vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-1104.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1104?

The severity of CVE-2018-1104 is high.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2018-1104?

The affected software for CVE-2018-1104 includes Ansible Tower versions up to 3.2.3 and RedHat Cloudforms versions 4.5 and 4.6.

4

How can users exploit CVE-2018-1104?

Users with access to define variables for a job template can exploit CVE-2018-1104 to execute arbitrary code on the Ansible Tower server.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-1104?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-1104 on the Ansible website (https://www.ansible.com/security) and the RedHat website (https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1328, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1972).

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