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Information Exposure Affecting ansible package, versions [2.7.0,2.7.17) [2.8.0a1,2.8.11) [2.9.0b1,2.9.7)

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (16th percentile)
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NVD
5 medium
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Red Hat
5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-ANSIBLE-559099
  • published 2 Mar 2020
  • disclosed 28 Feb 2020
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 28 Feb 2020

CVE-2020-1746 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-200 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade ansible to version 2.7.17, 2.8.11, 2.9.7 or higher.

Overview

ansible is a simple IT automation system.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. A flaw was found in ldap_attr and ldap_entry community modules for Ansbile. This issue discloses the LDAP bind password to stdout or a log file if a playbook task is written using the bind_pw in the parameters field since nothing in the params field is evaluated for sensitive data.