CVE-2014-4966

CRITICAL

Ansible < 1.6.7 - Remote Code Execution via Crafted Jinja2 Template Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Ansible before 1.6.7 does not prevent inventory data with "{{" and "lookup" substrings, and does not prevent remote data with "{{" substrings, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) crafted lookup('pipe') calls or (2) crafted Jinja2 data.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-004.html

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0343
EPSS Percentile 87.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-74
Status published
Products (2)
pypi/ansible 0 - 1.6.7PyPI
redhat/ansible < 1.6.7
Published Feb 18, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026