redhat ansible CVE-2017-7466 vulnerability in Red Hat Products
Published on June 22, 2018

Ansible before version 2.3 has an input validation vulnerability in the 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.

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Weakness Type

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.


Products Associated with CVE-2017-7466

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Affected Versions

[UNKNOWN] ansible Version ansible 2.3 is affected by CVE-2017-7466

Exploit Probability

EPSS
2.74%
Percentile
85.72%

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