| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in ansible-runner 2.0.0. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to default permission. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-3701. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in ansible-runner 2.0.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a default permission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-276. During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
A flaw was found in ansible-runner where the default temporary files configuration in ansible-2.0.0 are written to world R/W locations. This flaw allows an attacker to pre-create the directory, resulting in reading private information or forcing ansible-runner to write files as the legitimate user in a place they did not expect. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality and integrity.
The weakness was disclosed 08/24/2022 as 738. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-3701 since 08/12/2021. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.
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Product
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 8.1
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Default permissionCWE: CWE-276 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: github.com
Timeline
08/12/2021 🔍08/24/2022 🔍
08/24/2022 🔍
09/25/2022 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 738Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-3701 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-3701
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-207062
Entry
Created: 08/24/2022 09:12Updated: 09/25/2022 09:15
Changes: 08/24/2022 09:12 (39), 09/25/2022 09:15 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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