CVE-2020-14332

Aliases:GHSA-j667-c2hm-f2wpPYSEC-2020-4
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 13
Modified
Published: 11 Sept 2020, 17:59
Last modified:04 Aug 2024, 12:39

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
22/100
CVSS Score
5.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
0.24% LOW
0% probability +0.09%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

11 Sept 2020, 17:59
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Aug 2024, 12:39
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

A flaw was found in the Ansible Engine when using module_args. Tasks executed with check mode (--check-mode) do not properly neutralize sensitive data exposed in the event data. This flaw allows unauthorized users to read this data. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.

CVSS Metrics

  • v4.0•MEDIUM•Score: 6.8CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • v2.0•LOW•Score: 2.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.24%• Percentile: 48%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-532•Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

    The product writes sensitive information to a log file.

  • CWE-117•Improper Output Neutralization for Logs

    The product constructs a log message from external input, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements when the message is written to a log file.

Affected Systems

  • debian•debian_linux

    10.0

  • PyPI•ansible

    < 2.8.14 | ≥ 2.9.0a1, < 2.9.12 | ≥ 2.10.0a1, < 2.10.1rc2 | ≥ 2.9.0, < 2.9.12

  • red hat•ansible

    2.9.12 | 2.8.14

  • redhat•ansible_engine

    ≥ 2.8.0, < 2.8.14 | ≥ 2.9.0, < 2.9.12

References (13)