ovirt-ansible-roles before version 1.0.6 has a vulnerability due to a missing no_log directive, resulting in the Add oVirt Provider to ManageIQ/CloudForms playbook inadvertently disclosing admin passwords in the provisioning log. In an environment where logs are shared with other parties, this could lead to privilege escalation.
Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovirt-ansible-roles | Ovirt | * | 1.0.6 (excluding) |
| Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.1 | RedHat | ovirt-ansible-roles-0:1.0.6-1.el7ev | * |
While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for: