A 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.
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14332
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71033
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14332
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4950
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.8/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.8.rst#security-fixes-4
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.9/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.9.rst#security-fixes-6
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j667-c2hm-f2wp