CVE-2013-4260 — Vulnetix

CVE-2013-4260 REJECTED

lib/ansible/playbook/__init__.py in Ansible 1.2.x before 1.2.3, when playbook does not run due to an error, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a retry file with a predictable name in /var/tmp/ansible/.

EPSS 0.08% · 24.1th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.08%

24.1th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	ansible	0, 1.1+dfsg-1, 1.3.4+dfsg-1

Exploit Intelligence

https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/ansible-project/UVDYW0HGcNg (circl)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=998227 (circl)
ansible-cve20134260-symlink(86898) (circl)
http://www.ansible.com/security (circl)

Timeline

Sep 16, 2013 CVE Published
Jul 2, 2021 CVE Updated
Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-4260 third-party-advisory
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ansible-project/UVDYW0HGcNg third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4260 third-party-advisory

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