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CVE-2019-14856
ansible before versions 2.8.6, 2.7.14, 2.6.20 is vulnerable to a None
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A weakness called CVE-2019-14856 was discovered in the affected product.
Severity is Info. Low severity or not yet rated.
What you should do: update the affected software to the latest version. If unsure, ask your IT team or search the vendor's site for "the product CVE-2019-14856".
CVE-2019-14856 (the affected product). Severity: Info.
Response plan:
1. Check the vendor advisory for affected versions and the patched release.
2. If a vulnerable version is running in production, schedule maintenance (urgency from KEV/CVSS).
3. If no patch yet, mitigate via WAF rule, disabling the affected feature, etc.
4. Monitor logs / SIEM for known IOC and PoC signatures of this CVE.
PoCs and fix commits: see the 'References' section, MITRE, and NVD.
❓ What is the problem
A weakness (CVE-2019-14856) in the affected product. A serious software flaw has been identified.
📍 Affected scope
Target versions of the affected product (see vendor advisory). If running in production, identify exposure immediately.
🔥 Severity
Severity: Info. Low severity or not yet rated.
🔧 How to fix
Update to the patched release as listed in the vendor advisory.
🛡️ Workaround
If a patch is not yet available, consider disabling the affected feature, applying WAF rules, blocking via network ACLs, or isolating the vulnerable version.
🔍 Detection
Check version information, scan dependencies via SBOM, and monitor SIEM for IOC and PoC signatures related to this CVE.
Affected packages
PyPI
ansible
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"2.6.0"},{"fixed":"2.6.20"},{"introduced":"2.7.0"},{"fixed":"2.7.14"},{"introduced":"2.8.0"},{"fixed":"2.8.6"}]}]
References
- advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0756
- advisory https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6fq2-x65v-v9h7
- report https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14856
- web http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00021.html
- web http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00026.html