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CVE-2017-7466

HIGH · CVSS 8 EPSS 3.18%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-06-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.0. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2017-7466
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8
EPSS
3.18%

Original NVD Description

Ansible before version 2.3 has an input validation vulnerability in the handling of data sent from client systems. An attacker with control over a client system being managed by Ansible, and the ability to send facts back to the Ansible server, could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the Ansible server using the Ansible server privileges.

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