GHSA-qg47-5px9-32g7

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    GHSA-qg47-5px9-32g7

    Published: 17 May 2022Last Modified: 19 Feb 2025

    Summary: Ansible Remote Code Execution

    Details: The `safe_eval` function in Ansible before 1.5.4 does not properly restrict the code subset, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted instructions.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4657, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/998793fd0ab55705d57527a38cee5e83f535974c, https://github.com/ansible/ansible, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/release1.5.5/CHANGELOG.md, https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ansible/PYSEC-2020-199.yaml, https://web.archive.org/web/20210120133852/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68232

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ansible

    Purl: pkg:pypi/ansible

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.5.4

    Affected versions

    1.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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