The safe_eval function in Ansible before 1.6.4 does not properly restrict the code subset, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted instructions. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4657.
{
"nvd_published_at": "2020-02-20T03:15:00Z",
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-74"
],
"severity": "CRITICAL",
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2023-08-15T22:33:52Z"
}