CVE-2021-3620 – ansible

Package

Manager: pip
Name: ansible
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <2.9.27

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.00228 pctl0.45516

Details

Ansible discloses sensitive information in traceback error message Ansible is an IT automation system that handles configuration management, application deployment, cloud provisioning, ad-hoc task execution, network automation, and multi-node orchestration. A flaw was found in Ansible Engine's ansible-connection module where sensitive information, such as the Ansible user credentials, is disclosed by default in the traceback error message when Ansible receives an unexpected response from `set_options`. The highest threat from this vulnerability is confidentiality.

Metadata

Created: 2022-03-04T00:00:17Z
Modified: 2024-09-09T21:00:59Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/03/GHSA-4r65-35qq-ch8j/GHSA-4r65-35qq-ch8j.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-209"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-4r65-35qq-ch8j
Finding: F037
Auto approve: 1