CVE-2020-1738GHSA-F85H-23MF-2FWHPYSEC-2020-10
A flaw was found in Ansible Engine when the module package or service is used and the parameter 'use' is not specified.
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Fix
- Fixed in 2.7.17, 2.8.9, 2.9.6
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
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.
Timeline
- CVE published
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- Red Hat ansible
Version range not reported
- ansiblePyPI
through 2.7.16
- ansiblePyPI
From 2.8.0a1 · through 2.8.10
- ansiblePyPI
From 2.9.0a1 · through 2.9.6
- ansiblePyPI
fixed in 2.7.17; From 2.8.0 · fixed in 2.8.9; From 2.9.0 · fixed in 2.9.6