Vulnerability identifier: #VU50429
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 4.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-532
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Ansible
Server applications /
Remote management servers, RDP, SSH
Vendor: Red Hat Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the bitbucket_pipeline_variable module in ansible-collection discloses by default credentials in the console log. A local user can obtain bitbucket_pipeline credentials.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Ansible: 2.10.0b1 - 2.10.5
External links
https://security.archlinux.org/advisory/ASA-202102-9
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1915808
https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/1635
https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/commit/a3f08377b2000f8e179e361bcfef4afec18ba1e5
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.