CVE-2023-5115
Medium
Description
An absolute path traversal attack exists in the Ansible automation platform. This flaw allows an attacker to craft a malicious Ansible role and make the victim execute the role. A symlink can be used to overwrite a file outside of the extraction path.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.3
Exploit probability—
Product
Redhat Ansible Automation Platform
PublishedDec 18, 2023
First seenDec 18, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-36CWE-36
How to fix
Update
- ansible8.5.0 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| redhat ansible_automation_platform | 1.2, 2.3, 2.4 | — |
| redhat ansible_inside | 1.1, 1.2 | — |
| redhat ansible_developer | 1.0, 1.1 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 10.0 | — |
| ansiblePyPI | v < 8.5.0 | 8.5.0 |
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