CVE catalog
CVE-2020-1746
ansible: CVE-2020-1746
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.39% · Oct 25, 2026
A flaw was found in the 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 the ldap_attr and ldap_entry community modules are used. The issue discloses the LDAP bind password to stdout or a log file if a playbook task is written using the bind_pw in the parameters field. The highest threat from this vulnerability is data confidentiality.
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 | 3.11 | 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 | vulnerable |
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 | 3.11 | 2.9.7-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2020-1746 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible | apk | 3.12 | 2.9.7-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2020-1746 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible | apk | 3.9 | 2.7.17-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2020-1746 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible-base | apk | 3.13 | 2.9.7-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2020-1746 | Not reported |
| Alpine | ansible-base | apk | 3.14 | 2.9.7-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2020-1746 | 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-2020-1746]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-1746]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-1746]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-1746]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2020/cve-2020-1746.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2020/wid-sec-w-2023-2472.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]