cve-2020-1738
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-03-16 15:08
Modified
2024-08-04 06:46
Severity ?
3.9 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
Summary
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1738Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/67796Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-11
Impacted products
Red Hatansible
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