ALPINE-CVE-2018-10875

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CVE-2018-10875
Published: 13 Jul 2018, 22:29
Last modified:19 Nov 2025, 06:12

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
31/100
CVSS Score
7.8 HIGH
3.1 (osv_alpine)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

13 Jul 2018, 22:29
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
19 Nov 2025, 06:12
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

A flaw was found in ansible. ansible.cfg is read from the current working directory which can be altered to make it point to a plugin or a module path under the control of an attacker, thus allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Systems

  • alpine•ansible

    < 2.6.3-r0 | < 2.6.3-r0 | < 2.6.3-r0 | < 2.6.3-r0

  • alpine•ansible-base

    < 2.6.3-r0 | < 2.6.3-r0

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