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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-10884 · published 22 August 2018

CVE-2018-10884: Redhat ansible tower cross-site request forgery vulnerability

Redhat · Ansible Tower

Ansible Tower before versions 3.1.8 and 3.2.6 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in awx/api/authentication.py. An attacker could exploit this by tricking already authenticated users into visiting a malicious site and hijacking the authtoken cookie.

8.8 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 0.90% · top 42.0% CWE-352 · Cross-site request forgery
8.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 6.8
0.90%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Ansible Tower before versions 3.1.8 and 3.2.6 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in awx/api/authentication.py. An attacker could exploit this by tricking already authenticated users into visiting a malicious site and hijacking the authtoken cookie.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105136 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10884 Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105136 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10884 Issue TrackingVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-10884), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.