CVE-2017-7550

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A flaw was found in the way Ansible (2.3.x before 2.3.3, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1) passed certain parameters to the jenkins_plugin module. Remote attackers could use this flaw to expose sensitive information from a remote host's logs. This flaw was fixed by not allowing passwords to be specified in the "params" argument, and noting this in the module documentation.

9.8 /10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References
Link Resource
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2966 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1473645 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/30874 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

12 Feb 2023, 23:31

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary A flaw was found in the way Ansible passed certain parameters to the jenkins_plugin module. A remote attacker could use this flaw to expose sensitive information from a remote host's logs. This flaw was fixed by not allowing passwords to be specified in the "params" argument, and noting this in the module documentation. A flaw was found in the way Ansible (2.3.x before 2.3.3, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1) passed certain parameters to the jenkins_plugin module. Remote attackers could use this flaw to expose sensitive information from a remote host's logs. This flaw was fixed by not allowing passwords to be specified in the "params" argument, and noting this in the module documentation.
References
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7550', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7550', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}

02 Feb 2023, 21:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary A flaw was found in the way Ansible (2.3.x before 2.3.3, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1) passed certain parameters to the jenkins_plugin module. Remote attackers could use this flaw to expose sensitive information from a remote host's logs. This flaw was fixed by not allowing passwords to be specified in the "params" argument, and noting this in the module documentation. A flaw was found in the way Ansible passed certain parameters to the jenkins_plugin module. A remote attacker could use this flaw to expose sensitive information from a remote host's logs. This flaw was fixed by not allowing passwords to be specified in the "params" argument, and noting this in the module documentation.
References
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7550 -

13 Sep 2021, 10:50

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ansible:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2017-11-21 17:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:15

NVD link : CVE-2017-7550

Mitre link : CVE-2017-7550

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7550

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Products Affected

redhat

  • ansible
  • enterprise_linux_server
CWE
CWE-532

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File