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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD6.6 Medium

CVE-2024-6840

Automation-controller: gain access to the k8s api server via job execution with container group

Description

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 products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

automation-controller

Default version status: unaffected

  • 4.5.10-1 to < 4.5.10-1affected

Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8

Default version status: affected

  • 0:4.5.10-1.el8ap to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9

Default version status: affected

  • 0:4.5.10-1.el9ap to < *unaffected

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