medium6.3
CVE-2023-5189
Ansible galaxy-importer Path Traversal vulnerability
Impact
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.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pip | galaxy-importer | <= 0.4.16 | none recorded |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Ansible Automation Platform | Version 2.0 |
| Redhat | Satellite | Version 6.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7773
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1536
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2010
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5189
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2234387
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-55g2-vm3q-7w52
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5189
- https://github.com/ansible/galaxy-importer/blob/2c5c7c05fdfb0835878234b36de32902c703616d/galaxy_importer/collection.py#L160-L165