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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2021-20180: Security patch for ansible (Multiple Advisories)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2021-20180: Security patch for ansible (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
03/22/2021
Created
03/23/2021
Added
03/22/2021
Modified
09/28/2023

Description

A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucket_pipeline_variable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucket_pipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ansible
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ansible-doc

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