CVE-2014-4967

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This critical-severity CVE scores 9.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 3.2%, top 13% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 4%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Ansible before 1.6.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging access to an Ansible managed host and providing a crafted fact, as demonstrated by a fact with (1) a trailing " src=" clause, (2) a trailing " temp=" clause, or (3) a trailing " validate=" clause accompanied by a shell command.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EPSS
87.8%
KEV
Not listed

Published

February 18, 2020

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated May 27, 2026
Upstream fix merged — awaiting tagged release. Sources: cert, github_commit.
github_commit

commit 62a1295a3e08 (ansible/ansible)

Fix landed in ansible/ansible commit 62a1295a3e08 — awaiting tagged release

https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/62a1295a3e08cb6c3e9f1b2a1e6e5dcaeab32527
cert

oCERT archive

http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-004.html

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
PyPI(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
ansible1.0 ... 0.01 (45 versions)1.6.7—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 6× in last 7d / 38× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-11 08:23 UTCEPSS rescore
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  11. 2026-06-14 08:43 UTCOSV refresh
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  35. 2026-05-27 07:32 UTCEG score recompute
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2014-4967?
CVE-2014-4967 is a critical vulnerability published on February 18, 2020. Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Ansible before 1.6.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging access to an Ansible managed host and providing a crafted fact, as demonstrated by a fact with (1) a trailing " src=" clause, (2) a trailing " temp=" clause, or (3) a…
When was CVE-2014-4967 disclosed?
CVE-2014-4967 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 18, 2020, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2014-4967 actively exploited?
CVE-2014-4967 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 87.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-4967?
CVE-2014-4967 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2014-4967?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2014-4967, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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