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CVE-2023-5764 — A template injection flaw was found in Ansible where a user's controller interna

A template injection flaw was found in Ansible where a user's controller internal templating operations may remove the unsafe designation from template data. This issue could allow an attacker to use a specially crafted file to introduce templating injection when supplying t

CVSS
7.1 HIGH
EPSS
0.07% (top 78.70%)
CWE
CWE-1336
Published
2023-12-12T22:01:33.467Z
Last modified
2025-11-20T18:07:16.802Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

01What is this vulnerability?

A template injection flaw was found in Ansible where a user's controller internal templating operations may remove the unsafe designation from template data. This issue could allow an attacker to use a specially crafted file to introduce templating injection when supplying templating data.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Red HatRed Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 81:2.15.8-1.el8ap
Red HatRed Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 81:2.15.8-1.el8ap
Red HatRed Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 91:2.15.8-1.el9ap
Red HatRed Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 91:2.15.8-1.el9ap

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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