Description
A flaw was found in ansible-runner where the default temporary files configuration in ansible-2.0.0 are written to world R/W locations. This flaw allows an attacker to pre-create the directory, resulting in reading private information or forcing ansible-runner to write files as the legitimate user in a place they did not expect. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality and integrity.
Published: 2022-08-23
Score: 6.6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-0004 A flaw was found in ansible-runner where the default temporary files configuration in ansible-2.0.0 are written to world R/W locations. This flaw allows an attacker to pre-create the directory, resulting in reading private information or forcing ansible-runner to write files as the legitimate user in a place they did not expect. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality and integrity.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-wwch-cmqr-hhrm ansible-runner has default temporary files written to world R/W locations
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Redhat Ansible Runner
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T17:01:08.323Z

Reserved: 2021-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-3701

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-08-23T16:15:09.500

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:22:11.307

Link: CVE-2021-3701

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2021-06-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-3701 - Bugzilla

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