Bug 2247629 (CVE-2023-5764) - CVE-2023-5764 ansible: Template Injection
Summary: CVE-2023-5764 ansible: Template Injection
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2023-5764
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Depends On: 2247630 2247631
Blocks: 2249094
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2023-11-02 12:57 UTC by Vipul Nair
Modified: 2024-04-23 16:52 UTC (History)
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A template injection flaw was found in Ansible where a user's controller internal templating operations may remove the unsafe designation from template data. This issue could allow an attacker to use a specially crafted file to introduce templating injection when supplying templating data.
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2023:7773 0 None None None 2023-12-13 08:32:23 UTC

Description Vipul Nair 2023-11-02 12:57:56 UTC 
A flaw was found in Ansible, where a user's controller is vulnerable to template injection when internal templating operations may errantly remove the unsafe designation from template data.
Comment 1 Vipul Nair 2023-11-02 12:59:41 UTC 
Created ansible tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 2247631]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2247630]
Comment 3 Salvatore Bonaccorso 2023-11-23 21:05:54 UTC 
Is this an issue which has an upstream fix in the Ansible project? Are there details on the issue to determine downstream affected versions?
Comment 4 Vipul Nair 2023-12-01 11:29:29 UTC 
yes,look here
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/82293
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/82294
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/82295
Comment 5 Salvatore Bonaccorso 2023-12-05 06:15:37 UTC 
(In reply to Vipul Nair from comment #4)
> yes,look here
> https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/82293
> https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/82294
> https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/82295

Thanks (I think they were not there yet when I asked, so thanks for the followup).
Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2023-12-13 08:32:21 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8
  Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9

Via RHSA-2023:7773 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7773
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