Vulnerability Description
A flaw was found in Ansible Tower, versions 3.6.x before 3.6.2 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4, when /websocket is requested and the password contains the '#' character. This request would cause a socket error in RabbitMQ when parsing the password and an HTTP error code 500 and partial password disclose will occur in plaintext. An attacker could easily guess some predictable passwords or brute force the password.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Ansible Tower | >= 3.5.0, < 3.5.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-19342Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-19342Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-19342?
CVE-2019-19342 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). A flaw was found in Ansible Tower, versions 3.6.x before 3.6.2 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4, when /websocket is requested and the password contains the '#' character. This request would cause a socket error...
How severe is CVE-2019-19342?
CVE-2019-19342 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-19342?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Ansible Tower.