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GHSA-fc4h-467w-46rh

Ansible Arbitrary Code Execution

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2018-10875

Packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
PyPI ansible < 2.4.6.0 2.4.6.0
PyPI ansible >= 2.5.0a1, < 2.5.6 2.5.6
PyPI ansible >= 2.6.0a1, < 2.6.1 2.6.1

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

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.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.