PYSEC-2022-164

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    PYSEC-2022-164

    Published: 3 Mar 2022Last Modified: 22 Feb 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A flaw was found in Ansible Engine's ansible-connection module, where sensitive information such as the Ansible user credentials is disclosed by default in the traceback error message. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.

    References: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/fe28767970c8ec62aabe493c46b53a5de1e5fac0, https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.9/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.9.rst#security-fixes, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1975767, https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4r65-35qq-ch8j

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ansible

    Purl: pkg:pypi/ansible

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -fe28767970c8ec62aabe493c46b53a5de1e5fac0

    Affected versions

    1.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    PYSEC-2022-164 | CVE-DB