CVE-2022-2568

Ansible: Logic flaw leads to privilage escalation

Published Aug 18, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A privilege escalation flaw was found in the Ansible Automation Platform. This flaw allows a remote authenticated user with 'change user' permissions to modify the account settings of the superuser account and also remove the superuser privileges.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-34821 A privilege escalation flaw was found in the Ansible Automation Platform. This flaw allows a remote authenticated user with 'change user' permissions to modify the account settings of the superuser account and also remove the superuser privileges.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 12:39 AM
Reserved
Jul 28, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 18, 2022, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:42 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Aug 15, 2022, 3:00 PM