Vulnerability Details CVE-2020-15709
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 16.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.5
CVSS v2 Score 2.1
References
Products affected by CVE-2020-15709
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cpe:2.3:a:canonical:add-apt-repository:0.92.37.0
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cpe:2.3:a:canonical:add-apt-repository:0.96.20.0
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cpe:2.3:a:canonical:add-apt-repository:0.96.24.32.0
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cpe:2.3:a:canonical:add-apt-repository:0.98.9.0