CVE-2016-9587 – ansible

Package

Manager: pip
Name: ansible
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <2.1.4.0 || =2.2.0.0 || >=2.2.0.0 <2.2.1.0

Severity

Level: Critical

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

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

EPSS: 0.03985 pctl0.87958

Details

Ansible is vulnerable to an improper input validation in Ansible's handling of data sent from client systems Ansible before versions 2.1.4.0, 2.2.1.0 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.

Metadata

Created: 2018-10-10T17:22:53Z
Modified: 2024-11-18T16:26:08Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/10/GHSA-m956-frf4-m2wr/GHSA-m956-frf4-m2wr.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-20"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-m956-frf4-m2wr
Finding: F184
Auto approve: 1