Description
ansible-playbook -k and ansible cli tools, all versions 2.8.x before 2.8.4, all 2.7.x before 2.7.13 and all 2.6.x before 2.6.19, prompt passwords by expanding them from templates as they could contain special characters. Passwords should be wrapped to prevent templates trigger and exposing them.
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.0
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Affected products
- Red Hat / Ansibleall 2.8.x before 2.8.4 – all 2.8.x before 2.8.4
- Red Hat / Ansibleall 2.7.x before 2.7.13 – all 2.7.x before 2.7.13
- Red Hat / Ansibleall 2.6.x before 2.6.19 – all 2.6.x before 2.6.19
References
- MAILING_LISThttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00021.html
- MAILING_LISThttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00026.html
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4950
- MISChttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10206
- MAILING_LISThttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00018.html