CVE-2020-1734

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-78 OS Command Injections
Publication date:
03/03/2020
Last modified:
12/02/2023

Description

A flaw was found in the pipe lookup plugin of ansible. Arbitrary commands can be run, when the pipe lookup plugin uses subprocess.Popen() with shell=True, by overwriting ansible facts and the variable is not escaped by quote plugin. An attacker could take advantage and run arbitrary commands by overwriting the ansible facts.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.7.16 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 3.3.4 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*