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Case File

CVE-2017-2809

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.97% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-09-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
exploit
GitHub PoC Links
github.com ↗ github.com ↗ github.com ↗

Note: these links are listed for security research and verification purposes only.

CVE
CVE-2017-2809
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.97%

Original NVD Description

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.