Description
Ansible before versions 2.1.4, 2.2.1 is vulnerable to an improper input validation in Ansible's handling of data sent from client systems. An attacker with control over a client system being managed by Ansible and the ability to send facts back to the Ansible server could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the Ansible server using the Ansible server privileges.
Published: 2018-04-24
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: 4.1% Low
KEV: No
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Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0012 Ansible before versions 2.1.4, 2.2.1 is vulnerable to an improper input validation in Ansible's handling of data sent from client systems. An attacker with control over a client system being managed by Ansible and the ability to send facts back to the Ansible server could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the Ansible server using the Ansible server privileges.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-m956-frf4-m2wr Ansible is vulnerable to an improper input validation in Ansible's handling of data sent from client systems
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:59:02.537Z

Reserved: 2016-11-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-9587

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-04-24T16:29:00.220

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:01:26.790

Link: CVE-2016-9587

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2017-01-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-9587 - Bugzilla

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