Bug 1563492 (CVE-2018-1101) - CVE-2018-1101 ansible-tower: Privilege escalation flaw allows for organization admins to obtain system privileges
Summary: CVE-2018-1101 ansible-tower: Privilege escalation flaw allows for organizatio...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2018-1101
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1572745 1572746
Blocks: 1563493
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Reported: 2018-04-04 02:34 UTC by Sam Fowler
Modified: 2021-02-17 00:33 UTC (History)
14 users (show)

Fixed In Version: ansible-tower 3.1.6, ansible-tower 3.2.4
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Last Closed: 2019-06-10 10:19:33 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2018:1328 0 None None None 2018-05-07 20:42:30 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2018:1972 0 None None None 2018-06-25 14:17:02 UTC

Description Sam Fowler 2018-04-04 02:34:16 UTC 
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.
Comment 2 Kurt Seifried 2018-05-02 16:04:43 UTC 
This is now public: https://www.ansible.com/security
Comment 3 Kurt Seifried 2018-05-02 16:06:04 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in Ansible Tower release 3.1.6 and 3.2.4, for more information please see https://www.ansible.com/security
Comment 5 Borja Tarraso 2018-05-03 06:21:45 UTC 
Acknowledgments:

Name: Graham Mainwaring (Red Hat)
Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2018-05-07 20:42:22 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  CloudForms Management Engine 5.9

Via RHSA-2018:1328 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1328
Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2018-06-25 14:16:54 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  CloudForms Management Engine 5.8

Via RHSA-2018:1972 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1972
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