CVE-2018-10875

A flaw was found in ansible. ansible.cfg is read from the current working directory which can be altered to make it point to a plugin or a module path under the control of an attacker, thus allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

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CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00021.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041396	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2018:3788	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2150	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2151	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2152	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2166	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2321	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2585	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0054	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10875	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00016.html	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4072-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4396	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage:2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage:3.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:gluster_storage:3.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:3.0::::enterprise:::
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:12:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:13:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization_host:4.0:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:suse:package_hub:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*

History

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Information

Published : 2018-07-13 22:29

Updated : 2021-08-04 17:14

NVD link : CVE-2018-10875

Mitre link : CVE-2018-10875

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-10875

JSON object : View

Products Affected

redhat

virtualization_host
ansible_engine
openshift
virtualization
gluster_storage
openstack
ceph_storage

suse

suse_linux_enterprise_server
package_hub

canonical

ubuntu_linux

debian

debian_linux

CWE

CWE-426

Untrusted Search Path

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