CVE-2019-10217

Public Exploit

Description

A flaw was found in ansible 2.8.0 before 2.8.4. Fields managing sensitive data should be set as such by no_log feature. Some of these fields in GCP modules are not set properly. service_account_contents() which is common class for all gcp modules is not setting no_log to True. Any sensitive data managed by that function would be leak as an output when running ansible playbooks.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.45%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org
Affected: Red Hat Ansible
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10217 issue tracking third party advisory
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/56269 third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/59427 third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00021.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00026.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-10217?
CVE-2019-10217 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-10217?
To fix CVE-2019-10217, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-10217 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-10217 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-10217?
CVE-2019-10217 affects Red Hat Ansible.
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