CVE-2017-2809
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2809
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-2809.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-2809
- Aliases
- Published
- 2017-09-14T19:29:00.347Z
- Modified
- 2026-07-08T15:11:15.671696Z
- Severity
-
- 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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An exploitable vulnerability exists in the yaml loading functionality of ansible-vault before 1.0.5. A specially crafted vault can execute arbitrary python commands resulting in command execution. An attacker can insert python into the vault to trigger this vulnerability.
- References
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100824
- https://github.com/tomoh1r/ansible-vault/blob/v1.0.5/CHANGES.txt
- https://github.com/tomoh1r/ansible-vault/commit/3f8f659ef443ab870bb19f95d43543470168ae04
- https://github.com/tomoh1r/ansible-vault/issues/4
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0305
Affected packages
Git / github.com/tomoh1r/ansible-vault
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/tomoh1r/ansible-vault
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedLast affectedFixed
- Database specific
{ "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:ansible-vault_project:ansible-vault:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "source": [ "CPE_RANGE", "REFERENCES" ], "extracted_events": [ { "introduced": "0" }, { "last_affected": "1.0.4" } ] }