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CVE-2018-16879

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 1.11%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-01-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2018-16879
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
1.11%

Original NVD Description

Ansible Tower before version 3.3.3 does not set a secure channel as it is using the default insecure configuration channel settings for messaging celery workers from RabbitMQ. This could lead in data leak of sensitive information such as passwords as well as denial of service attacks by deleting projects or inventory files.

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