GHSA-w64c-pxjj-h866HighCVSS 7.5
Ansible does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in certificates
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Ansible before 1.9.2 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
🎯 Affected products1
- pip/ansible:< 1.9.2
🔗 References (8)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3908
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w64c-pxjj-h866
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00051.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00029.html
- http://www.ansible.com/security
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/14/4
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ansible/PYSEC-2015-1.yaml