CVE-2024-11079
Ansible-core: unsafe tagging bypass via hostvars object in ansible-core
5.5CVSSMEDIUM
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 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:CScopeChanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:LIntegrityLow
A:LAvailabilityLow
Weaknesses
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Initial Access
References
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10770
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:11145
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-11079
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Timeline
Published
Nov 11, 2024
Last Updated
Dec 18, 2024
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