CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2020-15709

Versions of add-apt-repository before 0.98.9.2, 0.96.24.32.14, 0.96.20.10, and 0.92.37.8ubuntu0.1~esm1, printed a PPA (personal package archive) description to the terminal as-is, which allowed PPA owners to provide ANSI terminal escapes to modify terminal contents in unexpected ways.

2.1 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

5.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://git.launchpad.net/software-properties/commit/add-apt-repository?id=97e2fe7d181e8711e0f5253d3b8db40426c17f1e Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:canonical:add-apt-repository:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:add-apt-repository:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:add-apt-repository:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:add-apt-repository:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2020-09-05 04:15

Updated : 2020-09-16 01:31

NVD link : CVE-2020-15709

Mitre link : CVE-2020-15709

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo