CVE-2024-0690

Ansible-core: possible information leak in tasks that ignore ansible_no_log configuration

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 6, 2024 at 12:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:54 AM UTC
6 products affected across 2 vendorsFedoraEnterprise LinuxAnsible Automation Platform

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

An information disclosure flaw was found in ansible-core due to a failure to respect the ANSIBLE_NO_LOG configuration in some scenarios. Information is still included in the output in certain tasks, such as loop items. Depending on the task, this issue may include sensitive information, such as decrypted secret values.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2.14.42.15.0 ≤ v < 2.15.92.16.0 ≤ v < 2.16.3
Affected range stops below 2.14.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 2.15.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 2.16.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Vendor states this is fixed in 1:2.15.9-1.el8ap (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 1:2.15.9-1.el9ap (unaffected)
redhat-enterprise-linux (environment)
redhat-enterprise-linux (environment)
redhat-enterprise-linux (environment)
Vendor states this is fixed in 0:2.16.3-2.el8 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 1:2.14.14-1.el9 (unaffected)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-117CWE-116

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