CVE-2019-19342

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductRedhat Ansible Tower
PublishedDec 19, 2019
First seenDec 19, 2019
Weakness typeCWE-209CWE-209

How to fix

Update
  • redhat ansible_tower3.5.4, 3.6.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
redhat ansible_tower3.5.0 ≤ v < 3.5.4, 3.6.0 ≤ v < 3.6.23.5.4, 3.6.2

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