CVE-2020-1734

A flaw was found in the pipe lookup plugin of ansible. Arbitrary commands can be run, when the pipe lookup plugin uses subprocess.Popen() with shell=True, by overwriting ansible facts and the variable is not escaped by quote plugin. An attacker could take advantage and run arbitrary commands by overwriting the ansible facts.
References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1734 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/67792 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

12 Feb 2023, 23:40

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2020:0547', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2020:0547', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1801804', 'name': 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1801804', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2020:1539', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2020:1539', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1734', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1734', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}

02 Feb 2023, 21:20

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2020:0547 -
  • (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1801804 -
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2020:1539 -
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1734 -

Information

Published : 2020-03-03 22:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:13


NVD link : CVE-2020-1734

Mitre link : CVE-2020-1734

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-1734


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Products Affected

redhat

  • ansible_engine
  • ansible_tower
CWE
CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')