USN-6846-1

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    USN-6846-1

    Published: 25 Jun 2024Last Modified: 25 Jun 2026

    Summary: ansible vulnerabilities

    Details: It was discovered that Ansible incorrectly handled certain inputs when using tower_callback parameter. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-3697) It was discovered that Ansible incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a Template Injection. (CVE-2023-5764)

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6846-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-3697, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-5764

    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