CVE-2017-7466 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2017-7466 PUBLISHED

Ansible before version 2.3 has an input validation vulnerability in the handling of data sent from client systems. An attacker with control over a client system being managed by Ansible, and the ability to send facts back to the Ansible server, could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the Ansible server using the Ansible server privileges.

EPSS 2.74% · 85.9th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

2.74%

85.9th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	ansible	0, 1.9.2+dfsg-2, 1.9.4-1

Timeline

Jun 22, 2018 CVE Published
Oct 9, 2019 CVE Updated
Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
Jun 22, 2021 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7466 third-party-advisory
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/0d418789a298561fded9bce977d34babc9097079 third-party-advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97595 third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7466 third-party-advisory

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