GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI
GHSA-c2w9-48qc-qpj4 Code injection in ansible
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2017-2809
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Packages
- ansible-vault
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94
- Reviewed
- 2020-06-16
Affected packages
• PyPI ansible-vault: < 1.0.5 → fixed in 1.0.5
Description
An exploitable vulnerability exists in the yaml loading functionality of ansible-vault before 1.0.5. A specially crafted vault can execute arbitrary python commands resulting in command execution. An attacker can insert python into the vault to trigger this vulnerability.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2017-2809 An exploitable vulnerability exists in the yaml loading functionality of ansible-vault before 1.0.5. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2809 advisory
- https://github.com/tomoh1r/ansible-vault/issues/4 web
- https://github.com/tomoh1r/ansible-vault/commit/3f8f659ef443ab870bb19f95d43543470168ae04 web
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c2w9-48qc-qpj4 advisory
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ansible-vault/PYSEC-2017-5.yaml web
- https://github.com/tomoh1r/ansible-vault package
- https://github.com/tomoh1r/ansible-vault/blob/v1.0.5/CHANGES.txt web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20171206173637/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100824 web
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0305 web