Vulnerability · Published Oct 29, 2020 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2020-25646
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Community Collections from Ansible Community. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 27.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A flaw was found in Ansible Collection community.crypto. openssl_privatekey_info exposes private key in logs. This directly impacts confidentiality
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | ansible | 2.10.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-25646 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | ansible | 2.10.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-25646 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | ansible | 2.10.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-25646 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | ansible | 2.10.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-25646 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | ansible | 2.10.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-25646 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | ansible | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-25646 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | ansible | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-25646 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | ansible | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-25646 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | ansible | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-25646 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ansible Community | Community Collections | from 1.0.0 to 1.2.0 |
Weakness: CWE-117 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N