CVSS 3.1
5.0 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:LCVE-2020-10744
Medium (5.0) in redhat. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in ansible 2.10.0rc1, 2.8.0a1, 2.8.13.
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 and FUSE filesystems. Ansible Engine 2.7.18, 2.8.12, and 2.9.9 as well as previous versions are affected and Ansible Tower 3.4.5, 3.5.6 and 3.6.4 as well as previous versions are affected.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 17% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWEs
- CWE-362, CWE-377
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- redhat:ansible
- redhat:ansible_tower
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-vp9j-rghq-8jhh | PyPI | ansible | >=2.10.0a1 <2.10.0rc1 | 2.10.0rc1 |
| GHSA-vp9j-rghq-8jhh | PyPI | ansible | <2.9.12 | 2.9.12 |
| PYSEC-2020-208 | PyPI | ansible | >=2.7.0 <2.8.0a1 >=2.8.0 <2.8.13 >=2.9.0 <2.9.10 | 2.8.0a1, 2.8.13, 2.9.10 |