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CVE-2020-1735A flaw was found in the Ansible Engine when the fetch module is used. An attacker could intercept the module, inject a new path, and then…
- 4.2MediumCVSS base score
- 0.47%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 59% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
A flaw was found in the Ansible Engine when the fetch module is used. An attacker could intercept the module, inject a new path, and then choose a new destination path on the controller node. All versions in 2.7.x, 2.8.x and 2.9.x branches are believed to be vulnerable.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 4 months later
· 4 months later
Published
- 4 years later
· 4 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhatCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium4.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium4.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.47% · top 59% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.2.
Affected products
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- PyPIansibleGHSA-gfr2-qpxh-qj9m (opens in a new tab)
References
References7
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1735 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/67793 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2020-1b6ce91e37 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2020-3990f03ba3 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2020-f80154b5b4 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- GLSA-202006-11 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- DSA-4950 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2020-0029 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-gfr2-qpxh-qj9m (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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