CVE-2021-3701 – ansible-runner

Package

Manager: pip
Name: ansible-runner
Vulnerable Version: >=2.0.0 <2.1.0

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.00133 pctl0.33694

Details

ansible-runner has default temporary files written to world R/W locations A flaw was found in ansible-runner where the default temporary files configuration in ansible-2.0.0 are written to world R/W locations. This flaw allows an attacker to pre-create the directory, resulting in reading private information or forcing ansible-runner to write files as the legitimate user in a place they did not expect. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality and integrity.

Metadata

Created: 2022-08-24T00:00:29Z
Modified: 2024-11-26T16:10:02Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/08/GHSA-wwch-cmqr-hhrm/GHSA-wwch-cmqr-hhrm.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-276"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-wwch-cmqr-hhrm
Finding: F056
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