What is CVE-2022-3146?

CVE-2022-3146 is a vulnerability found in tripleo-ansible that allows a local attacker to use brute force to explore a directory and discover a sensitive file, leading to information disclosure.

What is the severity of CVE-2022-3146?

CVE-2022-3146 has a severity rating of 5.5 (medium).

Which software is affected by CVE-2022-3146?

The following software versions are affected: Openstack Tripleo Ansible, Redhat Openstack 16.1, Redhat Openstack 16.2, Redhat Openstack For Ibm Power 16.1, and Redhat Openstack For Ibm Power 16.2.

How does CVE-2022-3146 affect the affected software?

CVE-2022-3146 affects the affected software by having an insecure default configuration that does not sufficiently restrict the permissions of a sensitive file. This allows a local attacker to explore the relevant directory and discover the file, leading to information disclosure.

How can CVE-2022-3146 be fixed?

To fix CVE-2022-3146, it is recommended to apply the relevant security patch provided by the software vendor.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-3146

medium

5.5

CWE

22 276 732

23/3/2023

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-3146: Path Traversal

First published: Thu Mar 23 2023(Updated: )

A flaw was found in tripleo-ansible. Due to an insecure default configuration, the permissions of a sensitive file are not sufficiently restricted. This flaw allows a local attacker to use brute force to explore the relevant directory and discover the file. This issue leads to information disclosure of important configuration details from the OpenStack deployment.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Openstack Tripleo Ansible
Redhat Openstack	=16.1
Redhat Openstack	=16.2
Redhat Openstack For Ibm Power	=16.1
Redhat Openstack For Ibm Power	=16.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-3146?
CVE-2022-3146 is a vulnerability found in tripleo-ansible that allows a local attacker to use brute force to explore a directory and discover a sensitive file, leading to information disclosure.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-3146?
CVE-2022-3146 has a severity rating of 5.5 (medium).
Which software is affected by CVE-2022-3146?
The following software versions are affected: Openstack Tripleo Ansible, Redhat Openstack 16.1, Redhat Openstack 16.2, Redhat Openstack For Ibm Power 16.1, and Redhat Openstack For Ibm Power 16.2.
How does CVE-2022-3146 affect the affected software?
CVE-2022-3146 affects the affected software by having an insecure default configuration that does not sufficiently restrict the permissions of a sensitive file. This allows a local attacker to explore the relevant directory and discover the file, leading to information disclosure.
How can CVE-2022-3146 be fixed?
To fix CVE-2022-3146, it is recommended to apply the relevant security patch provided by the software vendor.

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