PYSEC-2026-618
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in ansible
At a glance
- Published
- Updated
- CVE
- CVE-2021-20180
- Aliases
- GHSA-fh5v-5f35-2rv2
- CVSS_V3
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
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 packages
| Package | Versions |
|---|---|
| PyPI · ansible | introduced 2.8.0a1, fixed 2.8.19, introduced 2.9.0b1, fixed 2.9.18 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20180 ADVISORY
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73242 WEB
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/73243 WEB
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1915808 WEB
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible PACKAGE
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.8.19/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.8.rst WEB
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.9.18/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.9.rst WEB
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/tree/v2.7.18/lib/ansible/modules/source_control WEB
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/tree/v2.8.0a1/lib/ansible/modules/source_control WEB
- https://pypi.org/project/ansible PACKAGE
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fh5v-5f35-2rv2 ADVISORY
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| OSV.dev | CC-BY 4.0 — PyPA Advisory Database |