GHSA-fc4h-467w-46rh

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GHSA-fc4h-467w-46rh

Summary: Ansible Arbitrary Code Execution

Details: 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.

References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10875, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/42388, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/43583, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/42070, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/ff980afefdbe4ceb828bdb1bb2eef03cf616bf63, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/4cecbe81adbc655d7ab734165d3ac539f8ba5981, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/f32c42c37aaf7b9db93ea3151b2f42a0c4bd8172, https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4396, https://web.archive.org/web/20201130165946/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041396, https://usn.ubuntu.com/4072-1, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00016.html, https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ansible/PYSEC-2018-43.yaml, https://github.com/ansible/ansible, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10875, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0054, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2585, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2321, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2166, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2152, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2151, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2150, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2018:3788, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00021.html