{
  "cveId": "CVE-2020-1739",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1739",
  "summary": "CVE-2020-1739 is fixed in ansible on 1 platform, first by ansible 2.9.6\u002Bdfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm3, released March 12, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.",
  "title": "ansible: A flaw was found in Ansible 2.7.16 and prior, 2.8.8 and prior, and 2.9.5 and prior when a password is set with the ar...",
  "description": "A flaw was found in Ansible 2.7.16 and prior, 2.8.8 and prior, and 2.9.5 and prior when a password is set with the argument \u0022password\u0022 of svn module, it is used on svn command line, disclosing to other users within the same node. An attacker could take advantage by reading the cmdline file from that particular PID on the procfs.",
  "published": "2020-03-12T11:15:00Z",
  "severity": "Medium",
  "epss": 0.00358,
  "epssPercentile": 0.2978,
  "priority": "Routine",
  "priorityTier": 4,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "ansible",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "2.5.1\u002Bdfsg-1ubuntu0.1\u002Besm5",
      "fix": "ansible 2.5.1\u002Bdfsg-1ubuntu0.1\u002Besm5",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-ansible-2.5.1-dfsg-1ubuntu0.1-esm5",
      "released": "2021-05-27T12:15:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "ansible",
      "release": "Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal)",
      "fixedVersion": "2.9.6\u002Bdfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm3",
      "fix": "ansible 2.9.6\u002Bdfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm3",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-ansible-2.9.6-dfsg-1ubuntu0.1-esm3",
      "released": "2020-03-12T11:15:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-08T00:53:09Z",
  "attribution": {
    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
    "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar",
    "terms": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar/use-the-data"
  }
}