How severe is CVE-2022-3644?

CVE-2022-3644 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-3644 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-3644?

CVE-2022-3644 primarily affects Redhat Ansible Automation Platform. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3644?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-3644 published?

CVE-2022-3644 was published on 2022-10-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-3644

CVE-2022-3644 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Ansible Automation Platform with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-522.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (19th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-522
Affected product: Redhat Ansible Automation Platform
Published: 2022-10-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-3644?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2022-3644?: CVE-2022-3644 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-3644 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-3644?: CVE-2022-3644 primarily affects Redhat Ansible Automation Platform. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3644?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-3644 published?: CVE-2022-3644 was published on 2022-10-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/pulp/pulp_ansible/blob/main/pulp_ansible/app/models.py#L234

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:pulpproject:pulp_ansible:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:update_infrastructure:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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