Ansible: template injection
CVE-2023-5764

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Red Hat
Status
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 For Rhel 8
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 For Rhel 9
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 December 2023
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What is CVE-2023-5764?

A template injection flaw exists in Ansible that could potentially allow an attacker to manipulate the internal templating operations of a user's controller. Specifically, this vulnerability may enable an attacker to craft a file that strips the 'unsafe' designation from template data, thus permitting malicious template code to be executed. It is crucial for users to review the affected versions and apply the necessary updates to safeguard their systems from potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8 1:2.15.8-1.el8ap

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8 1:2.15.8-1.el8ap

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9 1:2.15.8-1.el9ap

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7773
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5764
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2247629
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2023-5764 : Ansible: template injection