Description
An absolute path traversal attack exists in the Ansible automation platform. This flaw allows an attacker to craft a malicious Ansible role and make the victim execute the role. A symlink can be used to overwrite a file outside of the extraction path.
References (5)
Scores
CVSS v3
6.3
EPSS
0.0066
EPSS Percentile
71.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-22
CWE-36
Status
published
Products (9)
debian/debian_linux
10.0
pypi/ansible
0 - 8.5.0PyPI
redhat/ansible_automation_platform
1.2
redhat/ansible_automation_platform
2.3
redhat/ansible_automation_platform
2.4
redhat/ansible_developer
1.0
redhat/ansible_developer
1.1
redhat/ansible_inside
1.1
redhat/ansible_inside
1.2
Published
Dec 18, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026