CVE-2023-5115 – ansible

Package

Manager: pip
Name: ansible
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <8.5.0

Severity

Level: Medium

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

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

EPSS: 0.00337 pctl0.55862

Details

Ansible symlink attack vulnerability 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.

Metadata

Created: 2023-12-28T21:30:37Z
Modified: 2024-12-06T18:06:32Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/12/GHSA-jpvw-p8pr-9g2x/GHSA-jpvw-p8pr-9g2x.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-22", "CWE-36"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-jpvw-p8pr-9g2x
Finding: F063
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