Information Exposure Through Log Files Affecting ansible package, versions <2.7.16-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (56th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE39-ANSIBLE-589723
  • published21 Jul 2020
  • disclosed2 Jan 2020

Introduced: 2 Jan 2020

CVE-2019-14864  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-532  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.9 ansible to version 2.7.16-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ansible package and not the ansible package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Ansible, versions 2.9.x before 2.9.1, 2.8.x before 2.8.7 and Ansible versions 2.7.x before 2.7.15, is not respecting the flag no_log set it to True when Sumologic and Splunk callback plugins are used send tasks results events to collectors. This would discloses and collects any sensitive data.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1