Symlink Attack Affecting ansible package, versions [,1.9.2)
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.04% (6th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-ANSIBLE-40341
- published 17 Aug 2015
- disclosed 17 Aug 2015
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 17 Aug 2015
CVE-2015-6240 Open this link in a new tabOverview
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Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to a Symlink Attack due to enabling a malicious zone/chroot/jail managed by ansible to escape into the managing host.