CVE-2021-4112

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-08-25 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-552

Description

A flaw was found in ansible-tower where the default installation is vulnerable to job isolation escape. This flaw allows an attacker to elevate the privilege from a low privileged user to an AWX user from outside the isolated environment.

Affected products

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform: 2.0, 2.1
RedHat Ansible Automation Platform Early Access: 2.0
RedHat Ansible Automation Platform Text-Only Advisories: all versions
Tower: 3.0

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4112
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2028121
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4112
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2028121

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