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 | — | Upgrade ansible | Apr 24, 2018 | Apr 24, 2018 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade ansible | Jul 30, 2024 | Apr 24, 2018 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade ansible | Jan 13, 2017 | Jan 12, 2017 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-admin/ansible. | Oct 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Redhat Openshift | — | Upgrade ansibleUpgrade openshift-ansible | Jun 18, 2018 | Jan 9, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade ansible | Nov 10, 2017 | Jan 9, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade ansible | Nov 19, 2024 | Apr 24, 2018 |
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