A flaw was found in the pipe lookup plugin of ansible. Arbitrary commands can be run, when the pipe lookup plugin uses subprocess.Popen() with shell=True, by overwriting ansible facts and the variable is not escaped by quote plugin. An attacker could take advantage and run arbitrary commands by overwriting the ansible facts.
Advisories
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-0028 A flaw was found in the pipe lookup plugin of ansible. Arbitrary commands can be run, when the pipe lookup plugin uses subprocess.Popen() with shell=True, by overwriting ansible facts and the variable is not escaped by quote plugin. An attacker could take advantage and run arbitrary commands by overwriting the ansible facts.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-h39q-95q5-9jfp OS Command Injection in ansible
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T06:46:30.815Z

Reserved: 2019-11-27T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-1734

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-03-03T22:15:10.843

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:11:16.197

Link: CVE-2020-1734

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-02-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-1734 - Bugzilla

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