Advisory record · GHSA-fc4h-467w-46rh

A flaw was found in ansible. ansible.cfg is read from the current working directory which can be altered to make it point to a plugin or a module path under the control of an attacker, thus allowin...

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.0059 · 48th percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 13 Jul 2018, 22:29 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
ansiblePyPI>=2.4, <2.4.6.0 || >=2.5, <2.5.6 || >=2.6, <2.6.12.4.6.0, 2.5.6, 2.6.1
Identifiers
GHSA-fc4h-467w-46rh · CVE-2018-10875 · PYSEC-2018-43
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-426
Published
13 Jul 2018
Updated
10 Jun 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.8 High 3.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CNA (redhat)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0059, the 48th percentile, on 6 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

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Sources

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