CVE-2023-5189

medium

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.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2234387

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5189

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2010

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1536

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7773

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-11-14

Updated: 2024-04-25

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

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

Severity: Medium