What is CVE-2020-10744?

CVE-2020-10744 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Ansible, classified under Insecure Temporary File. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2020-05-15.

How severe is CVE-2020-10744?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.

Is CVE-2020-10744 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Red Hat Ansible

CVE-2020-10744

An incomplete fix was found for the fix of the flaw CVE-2020-1733 ansible: insecure temporary directory when running become_user from become directive. The provided fix is insufficient to prevent the race condition on systems using ACLs an…

EPSS: 0.000 (11.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Red Hat Ansible — versions ansible-engine 2.7.18 and prior, ansible-engine 2.8.12 and prior, ansible-engine 2.9.9 and prior

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-377 — Insecure Temporary File

Public proof-of-concept exploits

Live-Hack-CVE/CVE-2020-10744

References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-10744?: CVE-2020-10744 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Ansible, classified under Insecure Temporary File. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2020-05-15.
How severe is CVE-2020-10744?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-10744 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.