CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-10875

HIGH
7.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A flaw was found in ansible. ansible.cfg is read from the current working directory which can be altered to make it point to a plugin or a module path under the control of an attacker, thus allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary code.

How to fix

Remediation Available
ansibleDebian
Fixed in:2.6.1+dfsg-1CVE-2018-10875
Fixed in:2.6.1+dfsg-1CVE-2018-10875
Fixed in:2.6.1+dfsg-1CVE-2018-10875
Fixed in:2.6.1+dfsg-1CVE-2018-10875
ansibleUbuntu
Fixed in:2.0.0.2-2ubuntu1.3USN-4072-1
Fixed in:2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1USN-4072-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.59%probability of exploitation in 30 days
44thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 44% of all known CVEs.

References

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