CVE-2018-10874 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ansible, affecting products like Red Hat Ansible Engine and OpenStack, where ad-hoc commands can load inventory variables from an attacker-controlled current working directory, leading to arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 7.8, this local attack requires low privileges and no user interaction, potentially resulting in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.