DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20228

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2021-20228
Downstream
DSA-4950-1
Published: 29 Apr 2021, 16:15
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:21

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
30/100
CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
3.1 (osv_debian)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

29 Apr 2021, 16:15
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:21
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

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.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Systems

  • debian•ansible

    < 2.10.7+merged+base+2.10.8+dfsg-1 | < 2.10.7+merged+base+2.10.8+dfsg-1 | < 2.10.7+merged+base+2.10.8+dfsg-1 | < 2.10.7+merged+base+2.10.8+dfsg-1

References (1)