Ansible Tower 3.6.x =< 3.6.3 Archive Traversal Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

medium Nessus Plugin ID 136715

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Synopsis

An IT monitoring application running on the remote host is affected by an arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability.

Description

The version of Ansible Tower running on the remote web server is 3.6.x equal or prior to 3.6.3. It is, therefore, affected by an archive traversal arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability when extracting tar.gz archives.

Solution

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Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 136715

File Name: ansible_tower_CVE-2020-10691.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: combined

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 5/20/2020

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode, Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.6

Temporal Score: 2.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-10691

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.2

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ansible:tower

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/25/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-10691

IAVB: 2020-B-0016-S

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