CVE-2023-5189
Published: Nov 14, 2023
Modified: Nov 20, 2025
CVSS v3.1
6.3
Description
A path traversal vulnerability exists in Ansible when extracting tarballs. An attacker could craft a malicious tarball so that when using the galaxy importer of Ansible Automation Hub, a symlink could be dropped on the disk, resulting in files being overwritten.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Red Hat | Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8 | unaffected 0:0.4.18-1.el8ap - < * |
Red Hat | Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9 | unaffected 0:0.4.18-1.el9ap - < * |
Red Hat | Red Hat Satellite 6.14 for RHEL 8 | unaffected 0:0.4.18-2.el8pc - < * |
Red Hat | Red Hat Satellite 6.14 for RHEL 8 | unaffected 0:0.4.18-2.el8pc - < * |
Red Hat | Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8 | unaffected 0:0.4.19-2.el8pc - < * |
Red Hat | Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8 | unaffected 0:0.4.19-2.el8pc - < * |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
References
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