CVE-2024-1657: Platform: insecure websocket used when interacting with eda server
A flaw was found in the ansible automation platform. An insecure WebSocket connection was being used in installation from the Ansible rulebook EDA server. An attacker that has access to any machine in the CIDR block could download all rulebook data from the WebSocket, resulting in loss of confidentiality and integrity of the system.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-1657?
CVE-2024-1657 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for data exposure.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1657?
To fix CVE-2024-1657, ensure that WebSocket connections are secured using TLS during installation from the Ansible rulebook EDA server.
What software is affected by CVE-2024-1657?
CVE-2024-1657 affects the Ansible Automation Platform.
Can an attacker exploit CVE-2024-1657 remotely?
Yes, an attacker with access to any machine in the CIDR block can exploit CVE-2024-1657 to download all rulebook data.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-1657?
Yes, a patch is available from Red Hat for CVE-2024-1657 to mitigate the vulnerability.