CVE-2021-20178
published 2021-05-26CVE-2021-20178: A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the…
PriorityP427medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
0.34%
26.2th percentile
A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucket_pipeline_variable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucket_pipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
Affected
12 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | ansible | < ansible 2.10.7-1 (bookworm) | ansible 2.10.7-1 (bookworm) |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| msrc | cm1_ansible_2.9.18-1_on_cbl_mariner_1.0 | — | — |
| redhat | ansible | < 2.9.18 | 2.9.18 |
| redhat | ansible | — | — |
| redhat | ansible | >= 0 < 2.10.7-1 | 2.10.7-1 |
| redhat | ansible | >= 0 < 2.10.7-1 | 2.10.7-1 |
| redhat | ansible | >= 0 < 2.10.7-1 | 2.10.7-1 |
| redhat | ansible | >= 0 < 2.10.7-1 | 2.10.7-1 |
| redhat | ansible | >= 0 < 2.9.18 | 2.9.18 |
| redhat | ansible_tower | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM
vendor_msrc5.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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Microsoft
A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucket_pipeline_variable module. This flaw
vendor_msrc·2021-05-11·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2021-20178 [MEDIUM] CWE-532 A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucket_pipeline_variable module. This flaw
A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucket_pipeline_variable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucket_pipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
FAQ: Is Azure Linux the only Microsoft product that includes this open-source library and is therefore potentially affected by this vulnerability?
One of the main benefits to our customers who choose to use the Azure Linux distro is the commitment to keep it up to date with the most recent and most secure versions of the open source libraries with which the distro is composed. Microsoft is committed to transparency in this work which is why we began publishing CSAF/VEX
Red Hat
ansible: user data leak in snmp_facts module
vendor_redhat·2021-01-11·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2021-20178 [MEDIUM] CWE-532 ansible: user data leak in snmp_facts module
ansible: user data leak in snmp_facts module
A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucket_pipeline_variable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucket_pipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
A flaw was found in ansible. The 'authkey' and 'privkey' credentials are disclosed by default and not protected by no_log feature when using the snmp_facts module. Attackers could take advantage of this information to steal the SNMP credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality.
Statement: The version of ansible shipped with Red Hat Gluster Storage (RHGS) 3 includes the vulnerable snmp
Debian
CVE-2021-20178: ansible - A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the consol...
vendor_debian·2021·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2021-20178 [MEDIUM] CVE-2021-20178: ansible - A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the consol...
A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucket_pipeline_variable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucket_pipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 2.10.7-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 2.10.7-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 2.10.7-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 2.10.7-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 2.10.7-1)
OSV
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in ansible
osv·2021-06-01
CVE-2021-20178 [HIGH] Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in ansible
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in ansible
A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucket_pipeline_variable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucket_pipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
GHSA
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in ansible
ghsa·2021-06-01
CVE-2021-20178 [HIGH] CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in ansible
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in ansible
A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucket_pipeline_variable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucket_pipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
OSV
CVE-2021-20178: A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using
osv·2021-05-26·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2021-20178 [MEDIUM] CVE-2021-20178: A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using
A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucket_pipeline_variable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucket_pipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1914774https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/1635%2Chttps://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.9.18/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.9.rst#security-fixes%2Chttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00018.htmlhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FUQ2QKAQA5OW2TY3ACZZMFIAJ2EQTG37/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HIU7QZUV73U6ZQ65VJWSFBTCALVXLH55/https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1914774https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/1635%2Chttps://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.9.18/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.9.rst#security-fixes%2Chttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00018.htmlhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FUQ2QKAQA5OW2TY3ACZZMFIAJ2EQTG37/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HIU7QZUV73U6ZQ65VJWSFBTCALVXLH55/
2021-05-26
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