Vulnerability · Published Oct 5, 2020 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2020-25635
Medium 5.0
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Community Collections from AWS Community. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.0Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 75.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A flaw was found in Ansible Base when using the aws_ssm connection plugin as garbage collector is not happening after playbook run is completed. Files would remain in the bucket exposing the data. This issue affects directly data confidentiality.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | ansible | 2.10.1 | GHSA-f556-49jc-4rvc |
| PyPI | ansible | 2.10.1 | PYSEC-2020-220 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | ansible | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-25635 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | ansible | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-25635 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | ansible | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-25635 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | ansible | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-25635 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| AWS Community | Community Collections | from 1.0.0 to 1.2.0 |
Weakness: CWE-212 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
- https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.aws/issues/222 x_refsource_MISC
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-25635 x_refsource_CONFIRM