GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI
GHSA-5g4v-2pc6-4hh4 Ansible Sensitive Files Are Locally Readable
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2014-4658
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Packages
- ansible
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
- Reviewed
- 2023-08-07
Affected packages
• PyPI ansible: < 1.5.5 → fixed in 1.5.5
Description
The vault subsystem in Ansible before 1.5.5 does not set the umask before creation or modification of a vault file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive key information by reading a file.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2014-4658 The vault subsystem in Ansible before 1.5.5 does not set the umask before creation or modification of a vault file, which allows local… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4658 advisory
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/a0e027fe362fbc209dbeff2f72d6e95f39885c69 web
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible package
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/release1.5.5/CHANGELOG.md web
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ansible/PYSEC-2020-200.yaml web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210120133853/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68233 web