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CVE-2018-10875
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2018-07-13 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-426
Description
A flaw was found in ansible. ansible.cfg is read from the current working directory which can be altered to make it point to a plugin or a module path under the control of an attacker, thus allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Affected products
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 16.04, 18.04, 19.04
- Debian Linux: 9.0, 8.0
- RedHat Ansible Engine: 2.0, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6
- Red Hat Ceph Storage: 2.0, 3.0
- Red Hat, Inc. Gluster Storage for RHEL 6: 3.0.0
- Openshift: 3.0
- OpenStack: 10, 12, 13
- RedHat Virtualization: 4.0
- RedHat Virtualization Host: 4.0
- SUSE Package Hub: all versions
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00021.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041396
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2018:3788
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2150
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2151
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2152
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2166
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2321
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2585
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0054
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10875
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00016.html
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