pysec-2018-43
Vulnerability from pysec
Published
2018-07-13 22:29
Modified
2021-07-02 02:41
Details

A flaw was found in ansible. ansible.cfg is read from the current working directory which can be altered to make it point to a plugin or a module path under the control of an attacker, thus allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Impacted products
Name purl
ansible pkg:pypi/ansible
Aliases


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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "ansible",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/ansible"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "2.5"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.5.6"
            },
            {
              "introduced": "2.4"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.4.6.0"
            },
            {
              "introduced": "2.6"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.6.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "2.4.0.0",
        "2.4.1.0",
        "2.4.2.0",
        "2.4.3.0",
        "2.4.4.0",
        "2.4.5.0",
        "2.5.0",
        "2.5.1",
        "2.5.2",
        "2.5.3",
        "2.5.4",
        "2.5.5",
        "2.6.0"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2018-10875"
  ],
  "details": "A flaw was found in ansible. ansible.cfg is read from the current working directory which can be altered to make it point to a plugin or a module path under the control of an attacker, thus allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary code.",
  "id": "PYSEC-2018-43",
  "modified": "2021-07-02T02:41:34.153569Z",
  "published": "2018-07-13T22:29:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10875"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2166"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2152"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2151"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2150"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2321"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041396"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2585"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2018:3788"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0054"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4396"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00021.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4072-1/"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00016.html"
    }
  ]
}


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