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Vulnerability details: VCID-wvuy-s63y-aaan
Vulnerability ID VCID-wvuy-s63y-aaan
Aliases CVE-2021-3532
PYSEC-2021-125
Summary A flaw was found in Ansible where the secret information present in async_files are getting disclosed when the user changes the jobdir to a world readable directory. Any secret information in an async status file will be readable by a malicious user on that system. This flaw affects Ansible Tower 3.7 and Ansible Automation Platform 1.2.
Status Invalid
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
System Score Found at
cvssv3 5.0 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2021-3532.json
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
epss 0.00223 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
rhbs medium https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956464
cvssv3.1 5 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 4.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3532
cvssv3 5.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3532
archlinux Medium https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-2056
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2021-3532.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3532
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-3532
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
1014722 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1014722
1956464 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956464
AVG-2056 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-2056
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack-rdo:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack-rdo:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2021-3532 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3532
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2021-3532.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3532
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3532
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.61045
EPSS Score 0.00223
Published At Nov. 1, 2024, midnight
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-04-18T09:12:23.363195+00:00 NVD CVE Status Improver Improve https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2021-3532 36.0.0