CVE-2015-1481 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote organization administrators can escalate privileges to superuser by creating unauthorized accounts in Ansible Tower.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-1481?

CVE-2015-1481 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Feb 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Ansible Tower (aka Ansible UI) before 2.0.5 allows remote organization administrators to gain privileges by creating a superuser account.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1481?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ansible Tower.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1481?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1481 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-1481 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1481 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mv5f-9r7g-hr97.

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