CVE-2020-10685

A flaw was found in Ansible Engine affecting Ansible Engine versions 2.7.x before 2.7.17 and 2.8.x before 2.8.11 and 2.9.x before 2.9.7 as well as Ansible Tower before and including versions 3.4.5 and 3.5.5 and 3.6.3 when using modules which decrypts vault files such as assemble, script, unarchive, win_copy, aws_s3 or copy modules. The temporary directory is created in /tmp leaves the s ts unencrypted. On Operating Systems which /tmp is not a tmpfs but part of the root partition, the directory is only cleared on boot and the decryp emains when the host is switched off. The system will be vulnerable when the system is not running. So decrypted data must be cleared as soon as possible and the data which normally is encrypted ble.

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-10685	Issue Tracking Patch
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/68433	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-11	Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4950	Third Party Advisory

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:storage:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Published : 2020-05-11 02:15

Updated : 2022-11-29 02:01

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NVD link : CVE-2020-10685

Mitre link : CVE-2020-10685

Ansible Engine

Redhat

CWE-459