CVE-2020-14332

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-14332
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-09-11 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:17:00 UTC
DescriptionA 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-117

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Application Redhat Ansible Engine All All All All
Application Redhat Ansible Engine All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1857805 – (CVE-2020-14332) CVE-2020-14332 Ansible: module_args does not censor properly in --check mode CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
copy - redact 'content' from invocation in check mode by s-hertel · Pull Request #71033 · ansible/ansible · GitHub MISC github.com Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4950-1 ansible DEBIAN www.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 178744 Debian Security Update for ansible (DSA 4950-1)
  • 356251 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for ansible : ALASANSIBLE2-2023-006
  • 500006 Alpine Linux Security Update for ansible
  • 501347 Alpine Linux Security Update for ansible-base
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