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CVE-2019-14905

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CVE-2019-14905

Published: Mar 31, 2020

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

7.3

HIGH

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.

VendorProductVersions

Red Hat

Ansible

affected
2.9.x before 2.9.3
affected
2.8.x before 2.8.8
affected
2.7.x before 2.7.16
affected
2.7.x and earlier

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

References

RHSA-2020:0218
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2020:0216
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
FEDORA-2020-2bed89517f
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
openSUSE-SU-2020:0513
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
openSUSE-SU-2020:0523
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE

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