VDB
CVE-2020-15709
CVE-2020-15709
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
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.
EPSS 0.33% · 24.1th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score
0.33%
24.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | software-properties | 0.98.7, 0.98.6, 0.98.9 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | software-properties | 0.92.27, 0.92.37.8, 0.92.37.6 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | software-properties | 0.96.24.31, 0.96.24.25, 0 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | software-properties | 0.96.20.6, 0.96.20.9, 0.96.20.8 |
Timeline
- Feb 11, 2020 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 30, 2021 EPSS Score
- Mar 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 10, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 12, 2022 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4457-2 advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/03/1 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-15709 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-15709 advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4457-1 advisory