Vulnerability in Red Hat Ansible
CVE-2020-10685
A flaw was found in Ansible Engine affecting Ansible Engine versions 2.7.x before 2.7.17 and 2.8.x before 2.8.11 and 2.9.x before 2.9.7 as well as Ansible Tower before and including versions 3.4.5 and 3.5.5 and 3.6.3 when using modules whi…
EPSS: 0.002 (42.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Red Hat Ansible — versions ansible-engine versions 2.7.x before 2.7.17, ansible-engine 2.8.x before 2.8.11, ansible-engine 2.9.x before 2.9.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- GLSA-202006-11 (vendor-advisory)
- DSA-4950 (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/68433
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-10685?
- CVE-2020-10685 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Ansible, classified under Incomplete Cleanup. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2020-05-11.
- How severe is CVE-2020-10685?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-10685 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.