CVE-2021-20228

A flaw was found in the Ansible Engine 2.9.18, where sensitive info is not masked by default and is not protected by the no_log feature when using the sub-option feature of the basic.py module. This flaw allows an attacker to obtain sensitive information. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1925002 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73487 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4950 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.9.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

05 Aug 2022, 16:23

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-522

10 Dec 2021, 19:56

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References
  • (DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4950 - Third Party Advisory

03 May 2021, 20:43

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MISC) https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73487 - (MISC) https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73487 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1925002 - (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1925002 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_automation_platform:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.9.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible_engine:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 5.0
v3 : 7.5

29 Apr 2021, 16:48

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-04-29 16:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:55


NVD link : CVE-2021-20228

Mitre link : CVE-2021-20228

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-20228


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Products Affected

redhat

  • ansible_engine
  • ansible_tower
  • ansible_automation_platform

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor