4.2

CVE-2019-3828: red hat ansible

Modified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2019-3828MGASA-2019-0114GHSA-74vq-h4q8-x6jv
Published 27-03-2019Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-3828 is a medium (CVSS 4.2) vulnerability in red hat ansible. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 4.2, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
4.2/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.52%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 16 · Related 13
DSA-4396-1OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1125-1OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1635-1OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1858-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14244-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14536-1

Timeline

  1. 27-03-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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 controller host, by not restricting an absolute path.

CVSS metrics

11 scores · 7 sources · 4 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.52%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

44%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.53% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, administrative account, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Redhat3 products
  • ansible≥ 2.5.0, < 2.5.15 | ≥ 2.6.0, < 2.6.14 | ≥ 2.7.0, < 2.7.8
  • ansible< 0:2.7.8-1.el7ae | < 0:2.5.15-1.el7ae | < 0:2.6.14-1.el7ae
  • ansible-doc< 0:2.5.15-1.el7ae
Alpine2 products
  • ansible≥ 2.5.0, < 2.8.11-r0 | ≥ 2.5.0, < 2.9.7-r0 | ≥ 2.5.0, < 2.5.15-r0 | ≥ 2.5.0, < 2.7.17-r0
  • ansible-base< 2.9.7-r0
Debian1 product
  • ansible< 2.7.7+dfsg-1
Mageia1 product
  • ansible< 2.4.6.0-1.3.mga6
PyPI1 product
  • ansible< 2.5.15 | ≥ 2.6.0a1, < 2.6.14 | ≥ 2.7.0a1, < 2.7.8 | ≥ 2.7.0, < 2.7.8
Red hat1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • ansible< 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1

7 vendors · 10 products

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