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Information Exposure Affecting ansible package, versions [,2.8.19) [2.9.0, 2.9.18) [2.10.0,2.10.7)

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.23% (61st percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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SUSE
5 medium
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Red Hat
5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-ANSIBLE-1070408
  • published 7 Feb 2021
  • disclosed 7 Feb 2021
  • credit Jordan Borean
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Introduced: 7 Feb 2021

CVE-2021-20228 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, 2.10.7 or higher.

Overview

ansible is a simple IT automation system.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. The return value of a specific module i.e. basic.py of ansible engine is not being masked by default while using the fallback sub-option.The return value may contain sensitive info like secret Or Credentials.