A flaw was found in the pipe lookup plugin of ansible. Arbitrary commands can be run, when the pipe lookup plugin uses subprocess.Popen() with shell=True, by overwriting ansible facts and the variable is not escaped by quote plugin. An attacker could take advantage and run arbitrary commands by overwriting the ansible facts.
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| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | ansible_tower | - | - |
| redhat | ansible_tower | - | - |
| redhat | ansible_engine | 2.7.16 |
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AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
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redhat / ansible_tower
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| redhat | ansible_engine | - | - |
| redhat | ansible_engine | - | - |
| redhat | ansible_tower | 3.3.4 | - |
| redhat | ansible_tower | - | - |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
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