CVE-2020-1735

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Published 2021-04-07 · Modified 2023-11-08

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CVSS v3

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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

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Description

A flaw was found in the Ansible Engine when the fetch module is used. An attacker could intercept the module, inject a new path, and then choose a new destination path on the controller node. All versions in 2.7.x, 2.8.x and 2.9.x branches are believed to be vulnerable.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

SUSE Affected 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
—	Affected	—

Debian Fixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`2.9.7+dfsg-1`
sid	Fixed	`2.9.7+dfsg-1`
forky	Fixed	`2.9.7+dfsg-1`
bullseye	Fixed	`2.9.7+dfsg-1`
bookworm	Fixed	`2.9.7+dfsg-1`

Package impact

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable	Fixed
PyPI	ansible	`>=2.7.0a1,<2.7.18`	`2.7.18`
PyPI	ansible	`>=2.8.0a1,<2.8.12`	`2.8.12`
PyPI	ansible	`>=2.9.0a1,<2.9.8`	`2.9.8`
PyPI	ansible	`>=2.9.0,<2.9.6`	`2.7.17`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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