CVE-2013-2233
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
Ansible before 1.2.1 makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks by leveraging failure to cache SSH host keys.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1.3.4+dfsg-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 1.3.4+dfsg-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 1.3.4+dfsg-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1.3.4+dfsg-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1.3.4+dfsg-1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | ansible | <1.2.1 | 1.2.1 |
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2233
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2233
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/857
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=980821
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9x6q-5423-w5v9
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ansible/PYSEC-2018-36.yaml
- https://www.ansible.com/security
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/01/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/02/6
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.