CVE-2017-2809

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2809
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-2809.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-2809
Aliases
Published
2017-09-14T19:29:00.347Z
Modified
2026-05-28T04:04:27.553369075Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the yaml loading functionality of ansible-vault before 1.0.5. A specially crafted vault can execute arbitrary python commands resulting in command execution. An attacker can insert python into the vault to trigger this vulnerability.

Database specific
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "1.0.4"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_RANGE",
            "vendor_product": "ansible-vault_project:ansible-vault",
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:a:ansible-vault_project:ansible-vault:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ]
        },
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "fixed": "1.0.5"
                }
            ],
            "source": "DESCRIPTION"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/tomoh1r/ansible-vault

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/tomoh1r/ansible-vault
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
Database specific
{
    "source": "REFERENCES"
}

Affected versions

v1.*
v1.0.0
v1.0.1
v1.0.2
v1.0.3
v1.0.4

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-2809.json"