CVE-2023-4237 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform and Ansible Collection. The flaw causes the ec2_key module to print private keys directly to standard output when generating new keypairs, making them discoverable in log files. This local attack vector (CVSS 7.8) allows an authenticated attacker to compromise system confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_collection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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