A vulnerability was found in Ansible Engine versions 2.9.x before 2.9.3, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, 2.7.x before 2.7.16 and earlier, where in Ansible's nxos_file_copy module can be used to copy files to a flash or bootflash on NXOS devices. Malicious code could craft the filename parameter to perform OS command injections. This could result in a loss of confidentiality of the system among other issues.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-0018 A vulnerability was found in Ansible Engine versions 2.9.x before 2.9.3, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, 2.7.x before 2.7.16 and earlier, where in Ansible's nxos_file_copy module can be used to copy files to a flash or bootflash on NXOS devices. Malicious code could craft the filename parameter to perform OS command injections. This could result in a loss of confidentiality of the system among other issues.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-frxj-5j27-f8rf Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere, Improper Input Validation, and External Control of File Name or Path in Ansible
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T00:34:52.317Z

Reserved: 2019-08-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-14905

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Status : Modified

Published: 2020-03-31T17:15:26.013

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:27:39.450

Link: CVE-2019-14905

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2019-11-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-14905 - Bugzilla

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