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SCA: security update for ansible (GHSA-2pfh-q76x-gwvm)
high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 409015
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- A flaw was found in Ansible, where a user's controller is vulnerable to template injection. This issue can
occur through facts used in the template if the user is trying to put templates in multi-line YAML strings
and the facts being handled do not routinely include special template characters. This flaw allows
attackers to perform command injection, which discloses sensitive information. The highest threat from
this vulnerability is to confidentiality and integrity. (CVE-2021-3583)
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Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 409015
Version: Revision 1.5
Type: Local
Family: SCA Checks
Published: 1/23/2025
Updated: 7/2/2026
Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.3
Percentile: 53.06
Vendor
Vendor Severity: High
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 3.6
Temporal Score: 2.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3583
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.1
Temporal Score: 6.2
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.6
Threat Score: 6.2
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/23/2021
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/7/2021
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2021-3583