CVE-2024-9620

Event-driven automation in ansible automation platform (aap): ansible event-driven automation (eda) lacks encryption

Description

A flaw was found in Event-Driven Automation (EDA) in Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), which lacks encryption of sensitive information. An attacker with network access could exploit this vulnerability by sniffing the plaintext data transmitted between the EDA and AAP. An attacker with system access could exploit this vulnerability by reading the plaintext data stored in EDA and AAP databases.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9620 vdb entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2317129 issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9620?
CVE-2024-9620 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-9620?
To fix CVE-2024-9620, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-9620 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-9620 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-9620?
CVE-2024-9620 affects Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.
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