CVE-2015-1481 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in Ansible Tower (also known as Ansible UI) versions prior to 2.0.5. Remote organization administrators could exploit this flaw to create a superuser account, thereby gaining elevated privileges within the system. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (medium severity), this vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. While not listed in the KEV catalog and showing no active exploitation, a public exploit (EDB-35786) exists, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ansible:tower:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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