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5.5 Medium

CVE-2024-11079 Ansible-core: unsafe tagging bypass via hostvars object in ansible-core

Description

A flaw was found in Ansible-Core. This vulnerability allows attackers to bypass unsafe content protections using the hostvars object to reference and execute templated content. This issue can lead to arbitrary code execution if remote data or module outputs are improperly templated within playbooks.

CVSS 3.1 detail

Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Exploitable remotely over the network, with an ordinary account and if a user takes an action; the impact on data or service is limited.

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
High
Privileges required
Low
Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Ansible Automation Platform Execution Environments 2.15 earliest → < 2.15.13-4 2.15.13-4
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8 Versions not published
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) Versions not published
Red Hat In-Vehicle Operating System 1 Versions not published

References

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