vulnerability
Arch Linux: Information disclosure (CVE-2021-20178)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | May 26, 2021 | Jul 11, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
May 26, 2021
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025
Description
A flaw was found in Ansible before version 2.10.6 where the 'authkey' and 'privkey' credentials are disclosed by default and not protected by no_log feature when using the snmp_facts module. Attackers could take advantage of this information to steal the SNMP credentials.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2021-20178
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2021-20178
- URL-https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1914774
- URL-https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/1635%2C
- URL-https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.9.18/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.9.rst#security-fixes%2C
- URL-https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00018.html
- URL-https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FUQ2QKAQA5OW2TY3ACZZMFIAJ2EQTG37/
- URL-https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HIU7QZUV73U6ZQ65VJWSFBTCALVXLH55/
- URL-https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-202102-9
- CWE-532
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