CVE-2020-10691

5.2MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Red Hat
Status
Ansible
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 April 2020

Summary

An archive traversal flaw was found in all ansible-engine versions 2.9.x prior to 2.9.7, when running ansible-galaxy collection install. When extracting a collection .tar.gz file, the directory is created without sanitizing the filename. An attacker could take advantage to overwrite any file within the system.

Affected Version(s)

Ansible all ansible-engine versions 2.9.x prior to 2.9.7

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-10691
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https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/68596
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.2
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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