Information disclosure in Debian Linux

CVE-2020-1739

A flaw was found in Ansible 2.7.16 and prior, 2.8.8 and prior, and 2.9.5 and prior when a password is set with the argument "password" of svn module, it is used on svn command line, disclosing to other users within the same node. An attacker could take advantage by reading the cmdline file from that particular PID on the procfs.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.004 (28.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.9 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-1739?
CVE-2020-1739 is a low-severity vulnerability in Debian Linux, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.9/10. Published 2020-03-12.
How severe is CVE-2020-1739?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-1739 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.