CVE-2014-4657

The safe_eval function in Ansible before 1.5.4 does not properly restrict the code subset, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted instructions.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
9.8 CRITICAL
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 83%
VendorProductVersion
redhatansible
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< 1.5.4
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
ansible
bullseye
2.10.7+merged+base+2.10.17+dfsg-0+deb11u1
fixed
bookworm
7.7.0+dfsg-3+deb12u1
fixed
sid
10.5.0+dfsg-2
fixed
trixie
10.5.0+dfsg-2
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
ansible
disco
not-affected
cosmic
not-affected
bionic
not-affected
artful
not-affected
zesty
not-affected
yakkety
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
wily
not-affected
vivid
not-affected
utopic
not-affected
trusty
not-affected
saucy
ignored
precise
dne
lucid
dne
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/release1.5.5/CHANGELOG.md
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68232
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/release1.5.5/CHANGELOG.md
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68232