GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI

GHSA-wwch-cmqr-hhrm ansible-runner has default temporary files written to world R/W locations

MEDIUM Published 2022-08-24 Modified 2024-11-26 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2021-3701
Ecosystem
PyPI
Packages
ansible-runner
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-276
Reviewed
2022-09-01

Affected packages

• PyPI ansible-runner: >= 2.0.0, < 2.1.0 → fixed in 2.1.0

Description

A flaw was found in ansible-runner where the default temporary files configuration in ansible-2.0.0 are written to world R/W locations. This flaw allows an attacker to pre-create the directory, resulting in reading private information or forcing ansible-runner to write files as the legitimate user in a place they did not expect. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality and integrity.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2021-3701 A flaw was found in ansible-runner where the default temporary files configuration in ansible-2.0.0 are written to world R/W locations. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions weakness

References