FKIE_CVE-2024-11079

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-11-12 00:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 06:57
Summary
A flaw was found in Ansible-Core. This vulnerability allows attackers to bypass unsafe content protections using the hostvars object to reference and execute templated content. This issue can lead to arbitrary code execution if remote data or module outputs are improperly templated within playbooks.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version

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      "value": "A flaw was found in Ansible-Core. This vulnerability allows attackers to bypass unsafe content protections using the hostvars object to reference and execute templated content. This issue can lead to arbitrary code execution if remote data or module outputs are improperly templated within playbooks."
    },
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      "value": "Se encontr\u00f3 una falla en Ansible-Core. Esta vulnerabilidad permite a los atacantes eludir las protecciones de contenido inseguro mediante el objeto hostvars para hacer referencia y ejecutar contenido con plantilla. Este problema puede provocar la ejecuci\u00f3n de c\u00f3digo arbitrario si los datos remotos o las salidas de m\u00f3dulos tienen plantillas incorrectas dentro de los playbooks."
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  "id": "CVE-2024-11079",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T06:57:01.420",
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          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "availabilityImpact": "LOW",
          "baseScore": 5.5,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
          "integrityImpact": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L",
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            }
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          "timestamp": "2024-11-12T14:41:52.352926Z",
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  "published": "2024-11-12T00:15:15.543",
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}


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