UBUNTU-CVE-2023-5764

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2023-5764

    Published: 12 Dec 2023Last Modified: 17 Oct 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2023-5764
    Aliases:
    USN-6846-1

    Summary:

    Details: A template injection flaw was found in Ansible where a user's controller internal templating operations may remove the unsafe designation from template data. This issue could allow an attacker to use a specially crafted file to introduce templating injection when supplying templating data.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-5764, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2247629, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/82293, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/82294, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/82295, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5764, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6846-1

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ansible

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/ansible?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fxenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.0.0.2-2ubuntu1.3+esm2

    Affected versions

    1.9.2+dfsg-2
    1.9.4-1

    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