{"id":"PYSEC-2026-1401","summary":"Ansible galaxy-importer Path Traversal vulnerability","details":"A path traversal vulnerability exists in Ansible when extracting tarballs. An attacker could craft a malicious tarball so that when using the galaxy importer of Ansible Automation Hub, a symlink could be dropped on the disk, resulting in files being overwritten.","aliases":["CVE-2023-5189","GHSA-55g2-vm3q-7w52"],"modified":"2026-07-07T17:46:43.184056072Z","published":"2026-07-07T11:45:26.817403Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5189"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7773"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1536"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2010"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5189"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2234387"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/ansible/galaxy-importer"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/ansible/galaxy-importer/blob/2c5c7c05fdfb0835878234b36de32902c703616d/galaxy_importer/collection.py#L160-L165"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://pypi.org/project/galaxy-importer"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-55g2-vm3q-7w52"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"galaxy-importer","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/galaxy-importer"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"0.4.16"}]}],"versions":["0.1.0","0.1.1","0.1.2","0.1.2.dev0","0.1.3","0.1.3b1","0.1.3b10","0.1.3b11","0.1.3b2","0.1.3b3","0.1.3b4","0.1.3b5","0.1.3b6","0.1.3b7","0.1.3b8","0.1.4","0.1.5","0.1.6","0.1.7","0.1.7a1","0.1.8","0.2.0","0.2.1","0.2.11","0.2.12","0.2.13","0.2.14","0.2.15","0.2.16","0.2.1a1","0.2.2","0.2.2a1","0.2.2a2","0.2.2a3","0.2.2a4","0.2.3","0.2.4","0.2.5","0.2.5a1","0.2.5a2","0.2.6","0.2.7","0.2.8","0.2.8rc1","0.2.8rc10","0.2.8rc11","0.2.8rc12","0.2.8rc3","0.2.8rc4","0.2.8rc5","0.2.8rc9","0.2.9","0.3.0","0.3.1","0.3.2","0.3.3","0.3.4","0.4.0","0.4.0.post1","0.4.1","0.4.10","0.4.11","0.4.12","0.4.13","0.4.14","0.4.15","0.4.16","0.4.2","0.4.3","0.4.4","0.4.5","0.4.6","0.4.7","0.4.8","0.4.9"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/blob/main/vulns/galaxy-importer/PYSEC-2026-1401.yaml"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N"}]}