CWE Code: 20
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 8.5
CWE Name:  Improper Input Validation
Summary: ansible before version 2.3 has an input validation vulnerability in the handling of data sent from client systems. an attacker with control over a client system being managed by ansible, and the ability to send facts back to the ansible server, could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the ansible server using the ansible server privileges.
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2018-06-22
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-09