CVE-2023-5115
6.3
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Exploitability: 2.1 / Impact: 4.2
Source: NVD
Description
An absolute path traversal attack exists in the Ansible automation platform. This flaw allows an attacker to craft a malicious Ansible role and make the victim execute the role. A symlink can be used to overwrite a file outside of the extraction path.
Affected (8)
Products: Redhat: Ansible Automation Platform, Ansible Inside, Ansible Developer · Debian: Debian Linux
Configuration A
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| Version 1.2 |
Configuration B
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| Version 1.1 |
Configuration C
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| Version 1.0 |
| Running on/with | Platform Versions |
|---|---|
Redhat Enterprise Linux | Version 8.0 |
Configuration D
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| Version 10.0 |
Related CWEs
CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
CWE-36
Absolute Path Traversal
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize absolute path sequences such as "/abs/path" that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.
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