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    CVE-2022-2568

    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.

    Published:Aug 15, 2022
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Aug 18, 2022
    EPSS Score:0.00132
    CVSS Score:6.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Ansible Automation Platform
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2108653https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2108653

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High