Description (CNA)
An improper authorization flaw exists in the Ansible Automation Controller. This flaw allows an attacker using the k8S API server to send an HTTP request with a service account token mounted via `automountServiceAccountToken: true`, resulting in privilege escalation to a service account.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Not supplied / Not supplied | affected 4.5.10-1 before 4.5.10-1 |
| Red Hat / Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8 | unaffected 0:4.5.10-1.el8ap before * |
| Red Hat / Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9 | unaffected 0:4.5.10-1.el9ap before * |
CWE
CWE-285
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6428
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6840
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2298492
ADP enrichment
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