Platform: token exposed at importing project
Priority LOW 29CWE-532Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-532.
Summary
A logic flaw exists in Ansible Automation platform. Whenever a private project is created with incorrect credentials, they are logged in plaintext. This flaw allows an attacker to retrieve the credentials from the log, resulting in the loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00636 50th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8 | — | 1.0.1-1.el8ap | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9 | — | 1.0.1-1.el9ap | Patch available | CNA |
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 1.0.1-1.el8ap Patch available CNA
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 1.0.1-1.el9ap Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_developer:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_inside:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Running on | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Running on | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_developer:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_inside:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Running on ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Running on ·Red Hat
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2023:4693 Released 2023-08-21 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 Product Security and Bug Fix Update
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8 automation-eda-controller-1.0.1-1.el8ap, automation-eda-controller-server-1.0.1-1.el8ap, automation-eda-controller-ui-1.0.1-1.el8ap +6
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9 automation-eda-controller-1.0.1-1.el9ap, automation-eda-controller-server-1.0.1-1.el9ap, automation-eda-controller-ui-1.0.1-1.el9ap +4
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:4693 |
| Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:4693 |
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-4380
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2pfv-q6j2-pcrf
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform vulnerabilities
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- TI-2026-35991 Starlette has missing Host header validation that poisons request.url.path, bypassing path-based security checks KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-34281 JavaScript Cookie: Per-instance prototype hijack in assign() enables cookie-attribute injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-28834 jq: Out-of-Bounds Read in jv_parse_sized() Error Formatting for Non-NUL-Terminated Counted Buffers CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2026-32429 Axios: Credential Theft and Response Hijacking via Prototype Pollution Gadget in Config Merge CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
- TI-2023-27712 Python-cryptography: bleichenbacher timing oracle attack against rsa decryption - incomplete fix for cve-2020-25659 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2023-4380 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-4380 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2pfv-q6j2-pcrf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-4380 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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