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Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 Moderate Update: HTML Injection Fix

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Calendar Grey July 31, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Red Hat has announced an enhancement to Ansible Automation Platform 2.4, addressing several moderate security vulnerabilities, including a critical patch for potential HTML injection risks.
An update is now available for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate

Solution

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

Summary

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform provides an enterprise framework for building, deploying and managing IT automation at scale. IT Managers can provide top-down guidelines on how automation is applied to individual teams, while automation developers retain the freedom to write tasks that leverage existing knowledge without the overhead. Ansible Automation Platform makes it possible for users across an organization to share, vet, and manage automation content by means of a simple, powerful, and agentless language.
Security Fix(es):
* automation controller: Html injection in custom login info (CVE-2023-3971)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional changes:
* Org admin users are no longer shown an error on Instances list. (AAP-11195) * Fixed workflow job within workflow approval to display correct details. (AAP-11433) * Credential name search in ad-hoc commands prompt no longer requires case-sensitive input. (AAP-11442) * The 'Back to list' button in the controller UI now maintains previous search filters. (AAP-11527) * Topology view and Instances are only available as sidebar menu options to System Administrators and System Auditors. (AAP-11585) * Fixed the frequency of the scheduler to run on the correct day of the week as specified by the user. (AAP-11776) * Fixed an issue with slow database 'UPDATE' statements when using nested tasks(include_tasks) causing task manager timeout. (AAP-12586) * Added setting to enable queuing for Rsyslog to handle higher work volumes(LOG_AGGREGATOR_ACTION_MAX_DISK_USAGE_GB) (AAP-12726) * Allow execution and hop nodes to be added to VM-based Controller installations from the UI (AAP-12849) * Add awx-manage command for creating future events table partitions (AAP-12907) * Re-enabled Pendo support by providing the correct pendo api key (AAP-13415) * Fix for filter experience when assigning access to teams: In the dialog for granting teams to access a resource, it should be possible to filter teams using partial names. (AAP-13557) * Fixed bug where a weekly rrule string without a BYDAY would result in the UI throwing a TypeError (AAP-13670) * Fix server error that happens when deleting workflow jobs ran before event partitioning migration (AAP-13806) * Added api reference documentation for new bulk api endpoint. (AAP-13980) * Fixed bug where forms provided in the custom login info would render and execute. (AAP-14013) * Fix issue where related items were not visible in some cases: job template instance groups, organization galaxy credentials, and organization instance groups. (AAP-14057)

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3971 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8:
Source: automation-controller-4.4.1-1.el8ap.src.rpm
aarch64: automation-controller-4.4.1-1.el8ap.aarch64.rpm automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.1-1.el8ap.aarch64.rpm
noarch: automation-controller-cli-4.4.1-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm automation-controller-server-4.4.1-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm automation-controller-ui-4.4.1-1.el8ap.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: automation-controller-4.4.1-1.el8ap.ppc64le.rpm automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.1-1.el8ap.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: automation-controller-4.4.1-1.el8ap.s390x.rpm automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.1-1.el8ap.s390x.rpm
x86_64: automation-controller-4.4.1-1.el8ap.x86_64.rpm automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.1-1.el8ap.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9:
Source: automation-controller-4.4.1-1.el9ap.src.rpm
aarch64: automation-controller-4.4.1-1.el9ap.aarch64.rpm automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.1-1.el9ap.aarch64.rpm
noarch: automation-controller-cli-4.4.1-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm automation-controller-server-4.4.1-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm automation-controller-ui-4.4.1-1.el9ap.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: automation-controller-4.4.1-1.el9ap.ppc64le.rpm automation-controller-venv-tower-4.4.1-1.el9ap.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: automation-controller-4.4.1-1.el9ap.s390x.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:4340-01
Product: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Issue date: 2023-07-31

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8 - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9 - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2226965 - CVE-2023-3971 Controller: Html injection in custom login info

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