VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-3869

CVSS score7.2 HIGH

EPSS probability1.27%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2019-03-28

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

When running Tower before 3.4.3 on OpenShift or Kubernetes, application credentials are exposed to playbook job runs via environment variables. A malicious user with the ability to write playbooks could use this to gain administrative privileges.

Weakness classification

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CWE-214: Invocation of Process Using Visible Sensitive Information

Primary references

secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com — Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Third Party Advisory