CVE-2019-3828
Ansible fetch module before versions 2.5.15, 2.6.14, 2.7.8 has a path traversal vulnerability which allows copying and overwriting files outside of the specified destination in the local ansible
02 Description
Ansible fetch module before versions 2.5.15, 2.6.14, 2.7.8 has a path traversal vulnerability which allows copying and overwriting files outside of the specified destination in the local ansible
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.52% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 44.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 4.2 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2019-03-27 00:00Z7 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 19:19Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2019-01-03
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 4.2)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- dc36e1b502d0d2eccb1e9afa558ecbc3d89aa108d6000a4c229405c23dd93314
05 Affected products
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/52133
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3828
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:1125http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00021.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:1635http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00077.html
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-4072-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/4072-1/
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:1858http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00020.html
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2019:3744https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3744
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2019:3789https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3789
- packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172837/Ansible-Fetch-Path-Traversal.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- ansible Fixed in 2.7.7+dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- ansible Fixed in 2.7.7+dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- ansible Fixed in 2.7.7+dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- ansible Fixed in 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.