CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-14330

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Sep 11, 2020 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
5 MODERATE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

An Improper Output Neutralization for Logs flaw was found in Ansible when using the uri module, where sensitive data is exposed to content and json output. This flaw allows an attacker to access the logs or outputs of performed tasks to read keys used in playbooks from other users within the uri module. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality.

Weakness

The product writes sensitive information to a log file.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Ansible_engine Redhat * 2.9.12 (excluding)
Red Hat Ansible Engine 2.8 for RHEL 7 RedHat ansible-0:2.8.15-1.el7ae *
Red Hat Ansible Engine 2.8 for RHEL 8 RedHat ansible-0:2.8.15-1.el8ae *
Ansible Ubuntu bionic *
Ansible Ubuntu eoan *
Ansible Ubuntu esm-apps/bionic *
Ansible Ubuntu esm-apps/focal *
Ansible Ubuntu esm-apps/xenial *
Ansible Ubuntu esm-infra-legacy/trusty *
Ansible Ubuntu focal *
Ansible Ubuntu groovy *
Ansible Ubuntu hirsute *
Ansible Ubuntu impish *
Ansible Ubuntu kinetic *
Ansible Ubuntu lunar *
Ansible Ubuntu mantic *
Ansible Ubuntu trusty *
Ansible Ubuntu trusty/esm *
Ansible Ubuntu upstream *
Ansible Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

References