PT-2018-2970 · Red Hat+1 · Ansible+1

Adam Mariš + 1 · Published 2018-06-29 · Updated 2024-05-06 · CVE-2018-10874

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ansible (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient input validation in Ansible, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Specifically, when running ad-hoc commands, inventory variables are loaded from the current working directory, which can be under an attacker's control. This can lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Untrusted Search Path

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-426

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2019-02880

CVE-2018-10874

GHSA-3XVG-X47J-X75W

MGASA-2018-0439

PYSEC-2018-81

RHSA-2018:2150

RHSA-2018:2151

RHSA-2018:2152

RHSA-2018:2166

RHSA-2018:2321

RHSA-2018:2585

RHSA-2019:0054

SUSE-SU-2018:4130-1

SUSE-SU-2024:1427-1

SUSE-SU-2024:1509-1

USN-4072-1

Affected Products

Ansible

Ubuntu

References · 93

• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-16876 · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2585 · Vendor Advisory
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4072-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2018:3788 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-3xvg-x47j-x75w · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2152 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10874 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10874 · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2150 · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2166 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2018:4130-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0439.html · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-3828 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10874 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7481 · Vendor Advisory