CVE-2016-7070 Information

Description

A privilege escalation flaw was found in the Ansible Tower. When Tower before 3.0.3 deploys a PostgreSQL database it incorrectly configures the trust level of postgres user. An attacker could use this vulnerability to gain admin level access to the database.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-7070 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible-tower/3.0.3/html/upgrade-migration-guide/release_notes.html

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

8.0