CVE-2020-10782 is a vulnerability in Red Hat Ansible Tower
Published on June 18, 2020
An exposure of sensitive information flaw was found in Ansible version 3.7.0. Sensitive information, such tokens and other secrets could be readable and exposed from the rsyslog configuration file, which has set the wrong world-readable permissions. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality. This is fixed in Ansible version 3.7.1.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2020-10782 is exploitable with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Types
Incorrect Default Permissions
During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files.
What is an Information Disclosure Vulnerability?
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
CVE-2020-10782 has been classified to as an Information Disclosure vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2020-10782
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Affected Versions
Red Hat Ansible Tower:- Version Affected: version 3.7.0 is affected.
- Version Fixed: version 3.7.1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.