gsd-2020-1738
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
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.
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CVE-2020-1738


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    "description": "A flaw was found in Ansible Engine when the module package or service is used and the parameter \u0027use\u0027 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.",
    "id": "GSD-2020-1738",
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      "https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1738.html",
      "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2020:1539",
      "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2020:0547"
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}


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