CVE-2014-2686
mediumpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.012 · 68 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Ansible prior to 1.5.4 mishandles the evaluation of some strings.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (3)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-49m5-2838-q2rvAnsible unsafe evaluation of some strings2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS
Ansible prior to 1.5.4 mishandles the evaluation of some strings.
- PYSEC-2020-1982020-01-09vendor · osvUS
Ansible prior to 1.5.4 mishandles the evaluation of some strings.
also known as (6)
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sources
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references (5)
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- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/ansible-project/1.5.4/ansible-project/MUQxiKwSQDc/id6aVaawVboJcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2686cnnvd
- https://www.ansible.com/Patchcnnvd
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21searchin/ansible-project/1.5.4/ansible-project/MUQxiKwSQDc/id6aVaawVboJenisa_euvd
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21searchin/ansible-project/1.5.4/ansible-project/MUQxiKwSQDc/id6aVaawVboJnvd
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