Upstream information

CVE-2022-2568 at MITRE

Description

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 6.5 8.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network Network
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required Low Low
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None High
Integrity Impact High High
Availability Impact None High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1202424 [RESOLVED / INVALID]

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Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Manager Client Tools Beta for SLE 15 ansible Not affected
SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 15 ansible Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy Module 4.3 ansible Not affected
SUSE Manager Tools 15 ansible Not affected
SUSE Manager Tools 15-BETA ansible Not affected
openSUSE Leap 15.5 ansible Not affected
openSUSE Leap 15.6 ansible Not affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 ansible Not affected
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 ansible1 Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy Module 4.2 ansible Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 ansible Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 ansible1 Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 ansible1 Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 ansible Not affected
openSUSE Leap 15.3 ansible Not affected
openSUSE Leap 15.4 ansible Not affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Mon Aug 15 22:00:16 2022
CVE page last modified: Tue Jul 2 19:59:01 2024