What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-10875?

CVE-2018-10875 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.6%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2018-10875?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2018-10875. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Ceph Storage CVE-2018-10875

HIGH

Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)

2018-07-13 secalert@redhat.com

RCE Debian Red Hat Canonical Ceph Storage Debian Linux Ubuntu Linux Openshift Suse Openstack Gluster Storage Virtualization Package Hub Virtualization Host Ansible Engine

7.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness	CWE CWE-426 OWASP Top 10:2025 A08:2025 - Software or Data Integrity Failures ASVS 5.0 V13 - Configuration Search path verification
Impact	CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: local attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required.
Exploit ScenarioDerived	Successful exploitation could compromise the high-severity affected system.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).

Patch available 0.6% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

A flaw was found in ansible. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

Affected Packages

pypi ansible fix: 2.4.6.0, 2.5.6, 2.6.1

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in pypi

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-426. A flaw was found in ansible. ansible.cfg is read from the current working directory which can be altered to make it point to a plugin or a module path under the control of an attacker, thus allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary code. Affected products include: Redhat Ansible Engine, Redhat Ceph Storage, Redhat Gluster Storage, Redhat Openshift, Redhat Openstack.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 7.8 HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

DescriptionNVD

A flaw was found in ansible. ansible.cfg is read from the current working directory which can be altered to make it point to a plugin or a module path under the control of an attacker, thus allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score

0.6%

Top 56% exploitable

Data Quality

2 sources

Confidence: Low

NVD

CVE.org

EPSS

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue

Severity HIGH

CISA KEV No

Public POC No

EPSS 0.6%

Patch available Yes

Active threat No

Deciding rule

HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)

What every action level means

Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.

Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived

Defer

Exploitation· derived

None

System Exposure· derived

Small

Automatable· derived

Human Impact· derived

Medium

Priority Score

Low Medium High Critical

KEV: 0

EPSS: +1

CVSS: +39

PoC: 0

Weaponized: 0

Threat intel: 0

Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Remote Code Execution CRITICAL

Remote Code Execution represents the critical moment when an attacker successfully runs arbitrary code on a target system without physical access.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:gluster_storage:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization_host:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:suse:package_hub:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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