Headline
CVE-2021-20228: basic.py no_log with fallback option
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.
Description Tapas Jena 2021-02-04 07:31:36 UTC
The return value of a specific module i.e. basic.py of ansible engine is not being masked by default while using the fallback sub-option.The return value may contain sensitive info like secret Or Credentials.
Comment 13 errata-xmlrpc 2021-06-01 13:23:46 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:
Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.4 Red Hat Virtualization 4 Tools for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Via RHSA-2021:2180 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2180