Information disclosure through log files in Red Hat Ansible Engine and Ansible - CVE-2017-7550

 

Information disclosure through log files in Red Hat Ansible Engine and Ansible - CVE-2017-7550

Published: March 5, 2018 / Updated: May 10, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU12555
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7550
CWE-ID: CWE-532
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Red Hat Inc.
Affected software:
Red Hat Ansible Engine
Ansible

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper passing of certain parameters to the jenkins_plugin module. A remote attacker can gain access to potentially sensitive sensitive information from a remote host's logs.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-7550

Update to versions 2.3.3 or 2.4.1.

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