vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2023-5115: ansible, ansible-core -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:C/A:N)
Published
Dec 18, 2023
Added
Jan 3, 2024
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

Description

An absolute path traversal attack exists in the Ansible automation platform. This flaw allows an attacker to craft a malicious Ansible role and make the victim execute the role. A symlink can be used to overwrite a file outside of the extraction path.

Solutions

debian-upgrade-ansibledebian-upgrade-ansible-core
Title
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