CVE-2019-3869 affects Red Hat Ansible Tower versions prior to 3.4.3 when deployed on OpenShift or Kubernetes. This vulnerability exposes application credentials as environment variables during playbook job runs, allowing a highly privileged malicious user who can write playbooks to gain administrative access. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH), this flaw presents a significant risk due to its high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring high privileges but no user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.3.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 3.4.0, < 3.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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