CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-1738
3.9 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-03-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 3.9 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 3.9 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.6 LOW — AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-88
Description
A flaw was found in Ansible Engine when the module package or service is used and the parameter 'use' is not specified. If a previous task is executed with a malicious user, the module sent can be selected by the attacker using the ansible facts file. All versions in 2.7.x, 2.8.x and 2.9.x branches are believed to be vulnerable.
Affected configurations
• redhat ansible (<= 2.7.16)
• redhat ansible (>= 2.8.0 <= 2.8.8)
• redhat ansible (>= 2.9.0 <= 2.9.5)
• redhat ansible tower (<= 3.3.4)
• redhat ansible tower (>= 3.3.5 <= 3.4.5)
• redhat ansible tower (>= 3.5.0 <= 3.5.5)
• redhat ansible tower (>= 3.6.0 <= 3.6.3)
• redhat cloudforms management engine 5.0
• redhat openstack 13
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-88 Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command weakness
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1738 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/67796 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-11 security.gentoo.org
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1738 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/67796 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-11 security.gentoo.org