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SCA: security update for ansible (GHSA-f556-49jc-4rvc)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 435902

Description

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

 - A flaw was found in Ansible Base when using the aws_ssm connection plugin as garbage collector is not
 happening after playbook run is completed. Files would remain in the bucket exposing the data. This issue
 affects directly data confidentiality. (CVE-2020-25635)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f556-49jc-4rvc

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 435902

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 10/31/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.64

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-25635

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/31/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/5/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-25635

cwe: CWE-212