CVE-2019-14905
Public on 2020-03-31
Modified on 2024-02-12
Description
A vulnerability was found in Ansible Engine versions 2.9.x before 2.9.3, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, 2.7.x before 2.7.16 and earlier, where in Ansible's nxos_file_copy module can be used to copy files to a flash or bootflash on NXOS devices. Malicious code could craft the filename parameter to perform OS command injections. This could result in a loss of confidentiality of the system among other issues.
Severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 - Ansible2 Extra | ansible | 2023-08-21 | ALAS2ANSIBLE2-2023-009 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2023 | ansible-core | Not Affected |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 5.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 5.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | CVSSv2 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |