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Medium RHSA-2019:2545 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: Ansible security update

Published Sep 13, 2024 · Updated Jun 29, 2026

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · Ansible Engine 2 ansible_engine:2.6::el7 ansible 0:2.6.19-1.el7ae

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium 6.4

    Ansible password prompts could expose passwords

    ansible-playbook -k and ansible cli tools, all versions 2.8.x before 2.8.4, all 2.7.x before 2.7.13 and all 2.6.x before 2.6.19, prompt passwords by expanding them from templates as they could contain special characters. Passwords should be wrapped to prevent…

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  • article
    https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.6.19/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.6.rst
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1732623
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2019/rhsa-2019_2545.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10206
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-10206
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10206
  • article
    https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/59246