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Information Exposure Affecting ansible package, versions [,2.8.19) [2.9.0, 2.9.18)

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (15th percentile)
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NVD
5.5 medium
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SUSE
5 medium
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Red Hat
5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-ANSIBLE-1062705
  • published 20 Jan 2021
  • disclosed 15 Jan 2021
  • credit Rick Elrod
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Introduced: 15 Jan 2021

CVE-2021-20191 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-200 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade ansible to version 2.8.19, 2.9.18 or higher.

Overview

ansible is a simple IT automation system.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. A few different modules in Ansible-collection leaks sensitive data such as secret values. This could lead in disclosing those credentials for every user which has access to the output of playbook execution.