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SCA: security update for ansible (GHSA-gfr2-qpxh-qj9m)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 415097

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2020-1735)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gfr2-qpxh-qj9m

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 415097

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.6

Temporal Score: 2.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-1735

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 4.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Threat Score: 1.8

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/7/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/19/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-1735

IAVB: 2019-B-0092-S

cwe: CWE-22