CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-20228
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-04-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• redhat ansible engine 2.9.18
• redhat ansible automation platform 1.2
• redhat ansible engine 2.0
• redhat ansible engine 2.9
• redhat ansible tower 3.0
• debian debian linux 10.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- 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
- 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