Ansible Code Injection Vulnerability
The safe_eval function in Ansible before 1.6.4 does not properly restrict the code subset, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted instructions. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4657.
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describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2014-4678US | critical9.8 | — | ||
The safe_eval function in Ansible before 1.6.4 does not properly restrict the code subset, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted instructions. NOTE: t… | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/5429b85b9f6c2e640074176f36ff05fd5e4d1916WEB
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ansible/PYSEC-2020-203.yamlWEB
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ansible-announce/ieV1vZvcTXU/5Q93ThkY9rIJWEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4678ADVISORY
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4678WEB
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/26/30WEB
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/02/2WEB
- https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/freebsd-vid-2c493ac8-205e-11e5-a4a5-002590263bf5WEB
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