CVE-2021-3532
Published: 9 June 2021
A flaw was found in Ansible where the secret information present in async_files are getting disclosed when the user changes the jobdir to a world readable directory. Any secret information in an async status file will be readable by a malicious user on that system. This flaw affects Ansible Tower 3.7 and Ansible Automation Platform 1.2.
Priority
Medium
CVSS 3 base score: 5.5
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
ansible Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Deferred
(2022-01-14)
|
| focal |
Deferred
(2022-01-14)
|
|
| groovy |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| hirsute |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| impish |
Deferred
(2022-01-14)
|
|
| jammy |
Deferred
(2022-01-14)
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Needs triage
|
|
| upstream |
Deferred
(2022-01-14)
|
|
| xenial |
Ignored
(out of standard support)
|
|
|
ansible-base Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Does not exist
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| groovy |
Does not exist
|
|
| hirsute |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| impish |
Needs triage
|
|
| jammy |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| xenial |
Ignored
(out of standard support)
|
|
|
ansible-core Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Does not exist
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| groovy |
Does not exist
|
|
| hirsute |
Does not exist
|
|
| impish |
Does not exist
|
|
| jammy |
Needs triage
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| xenial |
Ignored
(out of standard support)
|
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| sbeattie | no apparent upstream fix as of 2022-01-14 |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-3532
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956464
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian