Information Exposure Affecting ansible package, versions [0,1.2.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-ANSIBLE-1583871
  • published9 Sept 2021
  • disclosed5 Oct 2020
  • creditAbel Luck

Introduced: 5 Oct 2020

CVE-2020-25635  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade ansible to version 1.2.1 or higher.

Overview

ansible is a simple IT automation system.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. The aws_ssm connection plugin uses s3 buckets to transfer files to instances. These files remain in the bucket after the play has completed and are never removed.

This vulnerability is only exploitable when using v1.2.0 and below of the aws_ssm connection plugin.

CVSS Scores

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