CVE-2021-3701 Information

Description

A flaw was found in ansible-runner where the default temporary files configuration in ansible-2.0.0 are written to world R/W locations. This flaw allows an attacker to pre-create the directory resulting in reading private information or forcing ansible-runner to write files as the legitimate user in a place they did not expect. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality and integrity.

Reference

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3701 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1977959 https://github.com/ansible/ansible-runner/pull/742/commits https://github.com/ansible/ansible-runner/issues/738