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Arbitrary Command Execution Affecting ansible package, versions [,2.1.4) [2.2.0,2.2.1)

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Mature
    EPSS 1.56% (88th percentile)
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NVD
8.1 high
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Red Hat
6.6 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-ANSIBLE-40446
  • published 9 Jan 2017
  • disclosed 9 Jan 2017
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 9 Jan 2017

CVE-2016-9587 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-20 Open this link in a new tab

Overview

ansible is a Radically simple IT automation Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Execution. If an attacker has control over an Ansible client, they could send facts back to the Ansible Server and exploit this to run code on the server.