A flaw was found in ansible. Credentials, such as secrets, are being disclosed in console log by default and not protected by no_log feature when using those modules. An attacker can take advantage of this information to steal those credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality. Versions before ansible 2.9.18 are affected.
Weakness
The product writes sensitive information to a log file.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virtualization | Oracle | 4.0 (including) | 4.0 (including) |
| Ansible | Redhat | * | 2.8.19 (excluding) |
| Ansible | Redhat | 2.9.0 (including) | 2.9.18 (excluding) |
| Ansible | Redhat | 2.10.0 (including) | 2.10.7 (excluding) |
| Ansible_tower | Redhat | 3.0 (including) | 3.0 (including) |
| Cisco_nx-os_collection | Redhat | * | 1.4.0 (excluding) |
| Community_general_collection | Redhat | * | 1.3.6 (excluding) |
| Community_general_collection | Redhat | 2.0.0 (including) | 2.0.1 (excluding) |
| Community_network_collection | Redhat | * | 1.3.2 (excluding) |
| Community_network_collection | Redhat | 2.0.0 (including) | 2.0.1 (excluding) |
| Docker_community_collection | Redhat | * | 1.2.2 (excluding) |
| Google_cloud_platform_ansible_collection | Redhat | 1.0.2 (including) | 1.0.2 (including) |
| Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 1.2 for RHEL 7 | RedHat | ansible-automation-platform/platform-resource-operator-bundle:v0.1.1-1 | * |
| Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 1.2 for RHEL 7 | RedHat | ansible-automation-platform/platform-resource-rhel7-operator:v0.1.0-12 | * |
| Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 1.2 for RHEL 7 | RedHat | ansible-automation-platform/platform-resource-runner-rhel7:v0.1.0-15 | * |
| Red Hat Ansible Engine 2.9 for RHEL 7 | RedHat | ansible-0:2.9.18-1.el7ae | * |
| Red Hat Ansible Engine 2.9 for RHEL 8 | RedHat | ansible-0:2.9.18-1.el8ae | * |
| Red Hat Ansible Engine 2 for RHEL 7 | RedHat | ansible-0:2.9.18-1.el7ae | * |
| Red Hat Ansible Engine 2 for RHEL 8 | RedHat | ansible-0:2.9.18-1.el8ae | * |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | RedHat | ansible-0:2.9.18-1.el8ae | * |
| Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.4 | RedHat | ansible-0:2.9.18-1.el8ae | * |
| Ansible | Ubuntu | bionic | * |
| Ansible | Ubuntu | focal | * |
| Ansible | Ubuntu | groovy | * |
| Ansible | Ubuntu | hirsute | * |
| Ansible | Ubuntu | impish | * |
| Ansible | Ubuntu | kinetic | * |
| Ansible | Ubuntu | lunar | * |
| Ansible | Ubuntu | mantic | * |
| Ansible | Ubuntu | oracular | * |
| Ansible | Ubuntu | plucky | * |
| Ansible | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| Ansible | Ubuntu | trusty/esm | * |
| Ansible | Ubuntu | xenial | * |