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CVE-2020-1753

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CVE-2020-1753

Published: Mar 16, 2020

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.0

MEDIUM

Description

A security flaw was found in Ansible Engine, all Ansible 2.7.x versions prior to 2.7.17, all Ansible 2.8.x versions prior to 2.8.11 and all Ansible 2.9.x versions prior to 2.9.7, when managing kubernetes using the k8s module. Sensitive parameters such as passwords and tokens are passed to kubectl from the command line, not using an environment variable or an input configuration file. This will disclose passwords and tokens from process list and no_log directive from debug module would not have any effect making these secrets being disclosed on stdout and log files.

VendorProductVersions

Red Hat

Ansible

affected
all Ansible 2.7.x versions prior to 2.7.17
affected
all Ansible 2.8.x versions prior to 2.8.11
affected
all Ansible 2.9.x versions prior to 2.9.7

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

References

FEDORA-2020-1b6ce91e37
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
FEDORA-2020-3990f03ba3
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
FEDORA-2020-f80154b5b4
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
GLSA-202006-11
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
DSA-4950
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN

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