CVE-2023-5115
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5115
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-5115.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-5115
- Aliases
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2023-12-18T14:15:10Z
- Modified
- 2025-07-01T15:19:12.764124Z
- Severity
-
- 6.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
An absolute path traversal attack exists in the Ansible automation platform. This flaw allows an attacker to craft a malicious Ansible role and make the victim execute the role. A symlink can be used to overwrite a file outside of the extraction path.
- References
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- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5701
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5758
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5115
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2233810
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00018.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-5115
Affected packages
Debian:11 / ansible
Package
- Name
- ansible
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/ansible?arch=source
Debian:12 / ansible
Package
- Name
- ansible
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/ansible?arch=source
Debian:13 / ansible
Package
- Name
- ansible
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/ansible?arch=source
Debian:12 / ansible-core
Package
- Name
- ansible-core
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/ansible-core?arch=source
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
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Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affectedFixed2.14.16-0+deb12u1
Debian:13 / ansible-core
Package
- Name
- ansible-core
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/ansible-core?arch=source