Current Description
An input validation vulnerability was found in Ansible's mysql_user module before 2.2.1.0, which may fail to correctly change a password in certain circumstances. Thus the previous password would still be active when it should have been changed.
Source:
MITRE
Description Last Modified:
07/26/2018
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Analysis Description
An input validation vulnerability was found in Ansible's mysql_user module before 2.2.1.0, which may fail to correctly change a password in certain circumstances. Thus the previous password would still be active when it should have been changed.
Source:
MITRE
Description Last Modified:
07/26/2018
Impact
CVSS v3.0 Severity and Metrics:
Base Score:
4.9 MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
(V3 legend)
Impact Score:
3.6
Exploitability Score:
1.2
Attack Vector (AV):
Network
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
High
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
None
Integrity (I):
High
Availability (A):
None
CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:
Base Score:
4.0 MEDIUM
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
(V2 legend)
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.0
Access Vector (AV):
Network
Access Complexity (AC):
Low
Authentication (AU):
Single
Confidentiality (C):
None
Integrity (I):
Partial
Availability (A):
None
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized modification
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Change History
2 change records found
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Initial Analysis -
9/21/2018 12:05:28 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
CPE Configuration |
|
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.2.1.0 |
| Added |
CPE Configuration |
|
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| Added |
CVSS V2 |
|
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) |
| Added |
CVSS V3 |
|
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| Added |
CWE |
|
CWE-20 |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1685 No Types Assigned |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1685 Vendor Advisory |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8647 No Types Assigned |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8647 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-core/pull/5388 No Types Assigned |
https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-core/pull/5388 Third Party Advisory |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
7/27/2018 9:29:01 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1685 [No Types Assigned] |