CVE - CVE-2021-3701

CVE-ID
CVE-2021-3701	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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MISC:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3701 URL:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3701 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1977959 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1977959 MISC:https://github.com/ansible/ansible-runner/issues/738 URL:https://github.com/ansible/ansible-runner/issues/738 MISC:https://github.com/ansible/ansible-runner/pull/742/commits URL:https://github.com/ansible/ansible-runner/pull/742/commits
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20210812	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20210812)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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