5.5

CVE-2022-3644: pulpproject pulp_ansible Plaintext Storage of a Password

Modified
AliasesGHSA-qv37-mfjf-42h8PYSEC-2026-900
Published 25-10-2022Last modified 07-05-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-3644 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Plaintext Storage of a Password vulnerability in pulpproject pulp_ansible. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5.5, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.30%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1github

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1
RHSA-2023:6818

Timeline

  1. 25-10-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-05-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The collection remote for pulp_ansible stores tokens in plaintext instead of using pulp's encrypted field and exposes them in read/write mode via the API () instead of marking it as write only.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.30%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

23%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.01 pp

From 0.29% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Pulp Ansible

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Redhat3 products
Pulpproject1 product
PyPI1 product
  • pulp-ansible< 0.15.0

3 vendors · 5 products

References

7 links