CVE catalog
CVE-2020-1739
ansible: CVE-2020-1739
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 4.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.36% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ansible | sid | 14.4.0+dfsg-1 | fixed |
| Debian | ansible | forky | 14.0.0+dfsg-1 | fixed |
| Debian | ansible | trixie | 12.0.0+dfsg-0+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | ansible | bookworm | 7.7.0+dfsg-3+deb12u1 | fixed |
| Alpine | ansible | 3.10 | 2.8.9-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | ansible | 3.11 | 2.9.7-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | ansible | 3.12 | 2.9.7-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | ansible | 3.9 | 2.7.17-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | ansible-base | 3.13 | 2.9.7-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | ansible-base | 3.14 | 2.9.7-r0 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.8.3+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.8.6+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.9.2+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.9.4+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.9.6+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.9.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.9.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ansible | pro | 2.9.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm3 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ansible | source | sid | 2.9.7+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ansible | source | forky | 2.9.7+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ansible | source | trixie | 2.9.7+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ansible | source | bookworm | 2.9.7+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible | apk | 3.10 | 2.8.9-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2020-1739 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible | apk | 3.11 | 2.9.7-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2020-1739 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible | apk | 3.12 | 2.9.7-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2020-1739 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible | apk | 3.9 | 2.7.17-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2020-1739 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible-base | apk | 3.13 | 2.9.7-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2020-1739 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible-base | apk | 3.14 | 2.9.7-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2020-1739 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | ansible | deb | pro | 2.9.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm3 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-1739 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [ansible]Fixed
Details (2)
7.7.0+dfsg-3+deb12u1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.9.7+dfsg-1dsa · ansible · debian · bookworm; dsa · ansible · debian · 12
7.7.0+dfsg-3+deb12u1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.9.7+dfsg-1dsa · ansible · debian · bookworm; dsa · ansible · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [ansible]Fixed
Details (2)
12.0.0+dfsg-0+deb13u1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.9.7+dfsg-1dsa · ansible · debian · 13
12.0.0+dfsg-0+deb13u1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.9.7+dfsg-1dsa · ansible · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2020_3309-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2020-1739]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-1739]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-1739]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-1739]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2020/cve-2020-1739.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2020/wid-sec-w-2024-3590.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]