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Medium · 6.4 CVE-2019-10206 GHSA-cqmr-rcpr-cxh3PYSEC-2019-145

Ansible password prompts could expose passwords

Published Nov 22, 2019 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

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 templates trigger and exposing them.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Red Hat Ansible all 2.8.x before 2.8.4, all 2.7.x before 2.7.13, all 2.6.x before 2.6.19 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 ansible 2.8.6+dfsg-1 —
Debian 13 ansible 2.8.6+dfsg-1 —
Debian 12 ansible 2.8.6+dfsg-1 —
Debian 10 ansible 2.7.7+dfsg-1+deb10u1 DSA-4950-1, DLA-3695-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS ansible 2.9.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm3 USN-7330-1
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS ansible 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm5 USN-7330-1
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS ansible 2.0.0.2-2ubuntu1.3+esm5 USN-7330-1
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS ansible 1.5.4+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm3 USN-7330-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Red Hat OpenStack 14 ansible 2.6.19-1.el7ae RHSA-2019:3744
Red Hat OpenStack 13 ansible 2.6.19-1.el7ae RHSA-2019:3789
Red Hat Ansible Engine 2 ansible 2.6.19-1.el7ae RHSA-2019:2545, RHSA-2019:2544, RHSA-2019:2543
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP1 ansible 2.9.6-bp151.3.6.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:0523-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 ansible 2.4.6.0-3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1, SUSE-SU-2019:2274-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 crowbar-core 5.0+git.1600432272.b3ad722f0-3.44.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 crowbar-openstack 5.0+git.1599037158.5c4d07480-4.43.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 documentation-suse-openstack-cloud-deployment +3 8.20201007-1.29.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 grafana 6.7.4-4.12.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 grafana-natel-discrete-panel 0.0.9-3.3.6 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 openstack-cinder 11.2.3~dev29-3.28.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 openstack-cinder-doc 11.2.3~dev29-3.28.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 openstack-monasca-installer 20190923_16.32-3.15.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 openstack-neutron 11.0.9~dev69-3.37.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 openstack-neutron-doc 11.0.9~dev69-3.37.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 openstack-nova 16.1.9~dev76-3.39.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 openstack-nova-doc 16.1.9~dev76-3.39.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 python-Django 1.11.29-3.19.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 python-Pillow 4.2.1-3.9.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 python-keystoneclient 3.13.1-3.3.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 python-keystonemiddleware 4.17.1-5.3.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 python-kombu 4.1.0-3.7.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 python-straight-plugin 1.5.0-1.3.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 python-urllib3 1.22-5.12.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 release-notes-suse-openstack-cloud 8.20200922-3.23.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 rubygem-crowbar-client 3.9.3-1.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 storm 1.2.3-3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 ansible 2.4.6.0-3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1, SUSE-SU-2019:2274-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 ardana-ansible 8.0+git.1596735237.54109b1-3.77.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 ardana-cinder 8.0+git.1596129856.263f430-3.43.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 ardana-glance 8.0+git.1593631779.76fa9b7-3.24.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 ardana-mq 8.0+git.1593618123.678c32b-3.26.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 ardana-nova 8.0+git.1601298847.dd01585-3.42.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 ardana-osconfig 8.0+git.1595885113.93abcbc-3.49.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 documentation-suse-openstack-cloud-user +8 8.20201007-1.29.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 grafana 6.7.4-4.12.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 grafana-natel-discrete-panel 0.0.9-3.3.6 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 openstack-cinder 11.2.3~dev29-3.28.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 openstack-cinder-doc 11.2.3~dev29-3.28.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 openstack-monasca-installer 20190923_16.32-3.15.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 openstack-neutron 11.0.9~dev69-3.37.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 openstack-neutron-doc 11.0.9~dev69-3.37.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 openstack-nova 16.1.9~dev76-3.39.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 openstack-nova-doc 16.1.9~dev76-3.39.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 python-Django 1.11.29-3.19.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 python-Flask-Cors 3.0.3-3.3.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 python-Pillow 4.2.1-3.9.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 python-ardana-packager 0.0.3-7.7.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 python-keystoneclient 3.13.1-3.3.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 python-keystonemiddleware 4.17.1-5.3.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 python-kombu 4.1.0-3.7.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 python-straight-plugin 1.5.0-1.3.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 python-urllib3 1.22-5.12.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 release-notes-suse-openstack-cloud 8.20200922-3.23.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 storm 1.2.3-3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-aodh 5.1.1~dev7-12.28.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-barbican 5.0.2~dev3-12.29.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-ceilometer 9.0.8~dev7-12.26.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-cinder 11.2.3~dev29-14.30.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-designate 5.0.3~dev7-12.27.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-freezer 5.0.0.0~xrc2~dev2-10.24.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-glance 15.0.3~dev3-12.27.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-heat 9.0.8~dev22-12.29.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-horizon 12.0.5~dev3-14.32.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-ironic 9.1.8~dev8-12.29.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-keystone 12.0.4~dev11-11.30.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-magnum 5.0.2_5.0.2_5.0.2~dev31-11.28.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-manila 5.1.1~dev5-12.33.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-monasca 2.2.2~dev1-11.24.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-monasca-ceilometer 1.5.1_1.5.1_1.5.1~dev3-8.24.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-murano 4.0.2~dev2-12.24.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-neutron 11.0.9~dev69-13.32.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-nova 16.1.9~dev76-11.30.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-octavia 1.0.6~dev3-12.29.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-sahara 7.0.5~dev4-11.28.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-swift 2.15.2_2.15.2_2.15.2~dev32-11.21.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 venv-openstack-trove 8.0.2~dev2-11.28.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 ansible 2.4.6.0-3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1, SUSE-SU-2019:2274-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 ardana-ansible 8.0+git.1596735237.54109b1-3.77.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 ardana-cinder 8.0+git.1596129856.263f430-3.43.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 ardana-glance 8.0+git.1593631779.76fa9b7-3.24.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 ardana-mq 8.0+git.1593618123.678c32b-3.26.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 ardana-nova 8.0+git.1601298847.dd01585-3.42.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 ardana-osconfig 8.0+git.1595885113.93abcbc-3.49.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 documentation-hpe-helion-openstack-user +5 8.20201007-1.29.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 grafana 6.7.4-4.12.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 grafana-natel-discrete-panel 0.0.9-3.3.6 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 openstack-cinder 11.2.3~dev29-3.28.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 openstack-cinder-doc 11.2.3~dev29-3.28.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 openstack-monasca-installer 20190923_16.32-3.15.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 openstack-neutron 11.0.9~dev69-3.37.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 openstack-neutron-doc 11.0.9~dev69-3.37.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 openstack-nova 16.1.9~dev76-3.39.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 openstack-nova-doc 16.1.9~dev76-3.39.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 python-Django 1.11.29-3.19.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 python-Flask-Cors 3.0.3-3.3.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 python-Pillow 4.2.1-3.9.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 python-ardana-packager 0.0.3-7.7.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 python-keystoneclient 3.13.1-3.3.2 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 python-keystonemiddleware 4.17.1-5.3.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 python-kombu 4.1.0-3.7.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 python-urllib3 1.22-5.12.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 release-notes-hpe-helion-openstack 8.20200922-3.23.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 storm 1.2.3-3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-aodh 5.1.1~dev7-12.28.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-barbican 5.0.2~dev3-12.29.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-ceilometer 9.0.8~dev7-12.26.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-cinder 11.2.3~dev29-14.30.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-designate 5.0.3~dev7-12.27.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-freezer 5.0.0.0~xrc2~dev2-10.24.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-glance 15.0.3~dev3-12.27.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-heat 9.0.8~dev22-12.29.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-horizon-hpe 12.0.5~dev3-14.32.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-ironic 9.1.8~dev8-12.29.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-keystone 12.0.4~dev11-11.30.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-magnum 5.0.2_5.0.2_5.0.2~dev31-11.28.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-manila 5.1.1~dev5-12.33.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-monasca 2.2.2~dev1-11.24.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-monasca-ceilometer 1.5.1_1.5.1_1.5.1~dev3-8.24.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-murano 4.0.2~dev2-12.24.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-neutron 11.0.9~dev69-13.32.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-nova 16.1.9~dev76-11.30.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-octavia 1.0.6~dev3-12.29.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-sahara 7.0.5~dev4-11.28.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-swift 2.15.2_2.15.2_2.15.2~dev32-11.21.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 venv-openstack-trove 8.0.2~dev2-11.28.1 SUSE-SU-2020:3309-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed ansible-10 10.6.0-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:14536-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed ansible-11 11.11.0-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2025:15605-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed ansible-12 12.2.0-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2025:15753-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed ansible-13 13.7.0-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:10944-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed ansible-14 14.6.0-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:12447-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed ansible-9 9.8.0-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:14244-1
openSUSE Leap 15.1 ansible 2.9.6-lp151.2.7.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:0513-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.15 ansible-base 2.8.4-r0 —
Alpine v3.14 ansible-base 2.8.4-r0 —
Alpine v3.13 ansible-base 2.8.4-r0 —
Alpine v3.12 ansible 2.8.4-r0 —
Alpine v3.11 ansible 2.8.4-r0 —
Show 4 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.10 ansible 2.8.4-r0 —
Alpine v3.9 ansible 2.7.13-r0 —
Alpine v3.8 ansible 2.6.19-r0 —
Alpine v3.7 ansible 2.4.6.0-r1 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI ansible >= 2.8.0, < 2.8.4 2.8.4 GHSA-cqmr-rcpr-cxh3
PyPI ansible >= 2.7.0, < 2.7.13 2.7.13 GHSA-cqmr-rcpr-cxh3
PyPI ansible >= 2.6.0, < 2.6.19 2.6.19 GHSA-cqmr-rcpr-cxh3
PyPI ansible >= 2.6.0, < 2.6.19 · >= 2.7.0, < 2.7.13 · >= 2.8.0, < 2.8.4 2.6.19, 2.7.13, 2.8.4 PYSEC-2019-145

Advisories 20

References