Ansible before versions 2.1.4, 2.2.1 is vulnerable to an improper input validation in Ansible's handling of data sent from client systems. An attacker with control over a client system being managed by Ansible and the ability to send facts back to the Ansible server could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the Ansible server using the Ansible server privileges.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.1
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 6.6
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | alpine-linux-upgrade-ansible | Apr 24, 2018 | Apr 24, 2018 | |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-ansible | Jul 30, 2024 | Apr 24, 2018 | |
| Freebsd | freebsd-upgrade-package-ansible | Jan 13, 2017 | Jan 12, 2017 | |
| Gentoo Linux | gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-admin-ansible | Oct 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | |
| Redhat Openshift | linuxrpm-upgrade-ansible | Jun 18, 2018 | Apr 24, 2018 | |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-ansible | Nov 10, 2017 | Jan 9, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-ansible | Nov 19, 2024 | Apr 24, 2018 |
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