CVE-2018-16876

moderate-risk
Published 2019-01-03

ansible before versions 2.5.14, 2.6.11, 2.7.5 is vulnerable to a information disclosure flaw in vvv+ mode with no_log on that can lead to leakage of sensible data.

Do I need to act?

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0.64% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.3/10 Medium
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (14)

Affected Vendors

Debian Redhat Suse Canonical

References (28)

Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00021.html
Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00077.html
Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00020.html
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106225
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3835
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3836
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3837
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3838
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0564
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0590
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16876
Patch https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/49569
Third Party Advisory https://usn.ubuntu.com/4072-1/
Third Party Advisory https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4396
Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00021.html
Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00077.html
Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00020.html
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106225
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3835
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3836
and 8 more references
37
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 17/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 18/34 · Moderate