CVE-2014-4966 Information

Description

Ansible before 1.6.7 does not prevent inventory data with \ and \lookup\ substrings and does not prevent remote data with \ substrings which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) crafted lookup(‘pipe’) calls or (2) crafted Jinja2 data.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-004.html https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/62a1295a3e08cb6c3e9f1b2a1e6e5dcaeab32527

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

9.8