CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-10691

5.2 MEDIUM Published 2020-04-30 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-04-30
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.2 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.2 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
3.6 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-22

Description

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 configurations

• redhat ansible engine (>= 2.9.0 < 2.9.7) • redhat ansible tower 3.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness

References