CVE-2024-11079
Ansible-Core vulnerable to content protections bypass
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.02%
Description
A flaw was found in Ansible-Core. This vulnerability allows attackers to bypass unsafe content protections using the hostvars object to reference and execute templated content. This issue can lead to arbitrary code execution if remote data or module outputs are improperly templated within playbooks.
How to fix CVE-2024-11079
To remediate CVE-2024-11079, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 2.10.7+merged+base+2.10.17+dfsg-0+deb11u4 or later
- —upgrade to 2.10.7+merged+base+2.10.17+dfsg-0+deb11u4 or later
- —upgrade to 2.14.18-0+deb12u1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.18.1rc1 or later
Is CVE-2024-11079 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (4)
- from 0, < 2.10.7+merged+base+2.10.17+dfsg-0+deb11u4
- from 0, < 2.10.7+merged+base+2.10.17+dfsg-0+deb11u4
- from 0, < 2.14.18-0+deb12u1
- >= 2.18.0b1, < 2.18.1rc1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:P |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L |