CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-14905

5.6 MEDIUM Published 2020-03-31 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-03-31
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.6 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.3 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20, CWE-668, CWE-73

Description

A vulnerability was found in Ansible Engine versions 2.9.x before 2.9.3, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, 2.7.x before 2.7.16 and earlier, where in Ansible's nxos_file_copy module can be used to copy files to a flash or bootflash on NXOS devices. Malicious code could craft the filename parameter to perform OS command injections. This could result in a loss of confidentiality of the system among other issues.

Affected configurations

• redhat ansible engine (>= 2.7.0 < 2.7.16) • redhat ansible engine (>= 2.8.0 < 2.8.8) • redhat ansible engine (>= 2.9.0 < 2.9.3) • redhat ansible tower 3.0.0 • redhat ceph storage 3.0 • redhat cloudforms management engine 5.0 • redhat openstack 13 • fedoraproject fedora 30 • opensuse backports sle 15.0 • opensuse leap 15.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (3)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
  • CWE-668 Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere weakness
  • CWE-73 External Control of File Name or Path weakness

References