CVE-2017-2809

Published Sep 14, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0001 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-c2w9-48qc-qpj4 Code injection in ansible
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
talos
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 8:53 PM
Reserved
Dec 1, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 14, 2017, 7:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:16 AM