CVE catalog
CVE-2019-14905
ansible: CVE-2019-14905
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.71% · Oct 25, 2026
A vulnerability was found in Ansible Engine versions 2.9.x before 2.9.3, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, 2.7.x before 2.7.16 and earlier, where in Ansible's nxos_file_copy module can be used to copy files to a flash or bootflash on NXOS devices. Malicious code could craft the filename parameter to perform OS command injections. This could result in a loss of confidentiality of the system among other issues.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ansible | sid | 14.4.0+dfsg-1 | fixed |
| Debian | ansible | forky | 14.0.0+dfsg-1 | fixed |
| Debian | ansible | trixie | 12.0.0+dfsg-0+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | ansible | bookworm | 7.7.0+dfsg-3+deb12u1 | fixed |
| Alpine | ansible | 3.10 | 2.8.8-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | ansible | 3.11 | 2.9.3-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | ansible | 3.12 | 2.9.3-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | ansible | 3.9 | 2.7.16-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | ansible-base | 3.13 | 2.9.3-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | ansible-base | 3.14 | 2.9.3-r0 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.3.1.0+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.5.0+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.5.1+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm5 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ansible | source | sid | 2.9.4+dfsg-1 | low | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ansible | source | forky | 2.9.4+dfsg-1 | low | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ansible | source | trixie | 2.9.4+dfsg-1 | low | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ansible | source | bookworm | 2.9.4+dfsg-1 | low | Not reported | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible | apk | 3.10 | 2.8.8-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2019-14905 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible | apk | 3.11 | 2.9.3-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2019-14905 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible | apk | 3.12 | 2.9.3-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2019-14905 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible | apk | 3.9 | 2.7.16-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2019-14905 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible-base | apk | 3.13 | 2.9.3-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2019-14905 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible-base | apk | 3.14 | 2.9.3-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2019-14905 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [ansible]Fixed
Details (2)
7.7.0+dfsg-3+deb12u1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.9.4+dfsg-1dsa · ansible · debian · bookworm; dsa · ansible · debian · 12
7.7.0+dfsg-3+deb12u1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.9.4+dfsg-1dsa · ansible · debian · bookworm; dsa · ansible · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [ansible]Fixed
Details (2)
12.0.0+dfsg-0+deb13u1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.9.4+dfsg-1dsa · ansible · debian · 13
12.0.0+dfsg-0+deb13u1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.9.4+dfsg-1dsa · ansible · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2020_0513-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2019-14905]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14905]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14905]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-14905]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2019/cve-2019-14905.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2019/wid-sec-w-2023-2482.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]